C-9 compliance in Simi Valley — CSLB data
There are 22 C-9 licenses with a Simi Valley business address (September 2026): 50% with workers' comp on file, 50% exempt.
Right now 0 are suspended for workers' comp and 2 for a bond problem.
County-wide, Ventura County has 90 C-9 licenses, with 1 workers' comp and 5 bond suspensions.
Median time licensed: 26.5 years. 14% are under three years old; 55% have 20+ years. 1 were issued in the last 12 months.
What CSLB requires for a C-9 license
- License bond: $25,000 on file with CSLB.
- Workers' comp: required with employees; mandatory for all active licenses from January 1, 2028 (SB 1455).
- LLC licenses: $1M+ liability insurance and a $100,000 employee/worker bond.
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Frequently asked questions
How many C-9 licenses in Simi Valley are suspended?
As of September 2026, 0 for workers' comp and 2 for bond issues, out of 22 active C-9 licenses based in Simi Valley.
How many new C-9 licenses were issued in Simi Valley last year?
1 in the 12 months to September 2026. Each needed a $25,000 bond on file before CSLB issued the license.
Do C-9 drywall contractors need workers' comp?
Yes if you have employees. Solo operators can currently file an exemption; starting January 1, 2028, CSLB will require it for all active licenses (SB 1455), except joint ventures.