C-10 Electrical Licenses in Sacramento: Bond, Workers' Comp & Compliance

C-10 compliance in Sacramento — CSLB data

CSLB's license file (September 2026) lists 483 active C-10 licenses based in Sacramento. 45% show a workers' comp policy and 53% are filed exempt.

Suspensions today: 3 workers' comp, 14 bond.

County-wide, Sacramento County has 1,045 C-10 licenses, with 6 workers' comp and 37 bond suspensions.

Experience mix: median 8.4 years licensed, 27% new (<3 yrs), 28% veterans (20+ yrs). 62 were issued in the last 12 months.

14% are LLCs, which carry extra CSLB insurance and bond rules (below).

What CSLB requires for a C-10 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-10 licenses in Sacramento are suspended?

As of September 2026, 3 for workers' comp and 14 for bond issues, out of 483 active C-10 licenses based in Sacramento.

How many new C-10 licenses were issued in Sacramento last year?

62 in the 12 months to September 2026. Each needed a $25,000 bond on file before CSLB issued the license.

Do C-10 electricians need workers' comp?

If you have employees, yes — California Labor Code 3700 requires it. With no employees you can currently file an exemption, but beginning January 1, 2028 (SB 1455), CSLB will require workers' comp for all active licenses; only joint-venture licenses remain exempt.

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