Best Permit-Verified Electricians in Clifton, NJ
39 electrical contractors registered in Clifton hold current DCA Electrical Business Permits, verified against the state's own register as of August 20, 2026. New Jersey issues the Electrical Business Permit to the contracting business itself - the individual electrical contractor's personal credential is a separate one, and the business permit is what we verify here. The 8 below are the top-ranked, ordered by years holding the business permit.
- 39 active DCA Electrical Business Permits held in Clifton
- Median time held in Clifton: 17 years
- Oldest active Clifton permit: issued in 1978
- 12 of Clifton's permits (30.8%) have been held 25 or more years
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- Permit held since
- 1978
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- 1979
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- 1985
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- 1985
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- Permit held since
- 1992
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- 1992
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- 1994
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- 1998
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | Permit | Credential | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| I &t Electrical Lighting LLC | #34EB00588900 | Electrical Business Permit | 1978 |
| John Laiosa Electrical Contractor LLC | #34EB00617200 | Electrical Business Permit | 1979 |
| North Electric Inc. | #34EB00803200 | Electrical Business Permit | 1985 |
| Passaic Electric LLC | #34EB00809800 | Electrical Business Permit | 1985 |
| Costa Electrical Contractor | #34EB01118500 | Electrical Business Permit | 1992 |
| Lime-Light Electr Co Inc. | #34EB01134700 | Electrical Business Permit | 1992 |
Clifton electrical business permits at a glance
39 active DCA Electrical Business Permits are held in Clifton. New Jersey issues the Electrical Business Permit to the contracting business itself - the individual electrical contractor's personal credential is a separate one this directory holds no data for, so we name and verify exactly what the state register shows. Every active permit in the state shares one renewal date, so an expiration date says nothing about an individual company and none is shown per listing - it gates currency only. Tenure is what these pages rank on: the median Clifton permit has been held 17 years, the longest-standing since 1978, and 12 (30.8%) have been held 25 or more years. The register publishes no insurance, no bond and no phone for any credential holder, so New Jersey listings show none of the three. DCA's verification portal cannot link straight to a record, so every listing above shows its number for you to paste into DCA's licensee search. How we verify.
Electricians in Clifton: common questions
How many electrical contractors hold a business permit in Clifton?
39 active DCA Electrical Business Permits are held in Clifton. 39 Clifton-registered companies passed our permit verification, and the 8 on this page are the top-ranked of those. Only permits the register shows as Active and unexpired at our data date are listed.
What is a New Jersey Electrical Business Permit?
It is the credential the Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors, inside the Division of Consumer Affairs, issues to an electrical contracting business (34EB numbers). The individual electrical contractor's personal credential is a separate one, and this directory verifies the business permit only - we name the credential exactly as the state does.
How do I check an electrical contractor's business permit in New Jersey?
Every listing above shows its DCA number. DCA's verification portal cannot link straight to a record, so open it and search the number: it shows the credential type and its status. The median Clifton permit has been held 17 years, and the longest-standing dates to 1978.