How much is a California contractor license bond?

The bond amount is $25,000. For owners with good credit it commonly costs about $140–$250 a year.

Do LLCs need a different bond?

LLCs need the $25,000 license bond plus a $100,000 employee/worker bond.

CSLB classification

Business type

Who qualifies the license?

Personal credit

$25,000 contractor license bond — required. Estimated cost: price depends on credit review — request a quote.

Estimate only — not a quote. Bond price is set by the surety after credit and underwriting review.