B compliance in Victorville — CSLB data
Of the 127 B contractors licensed in Victorville, 29% carry workers' comp and 69% claim the no-employee exemption (CSLB, September 2026).
7 of them are suspended (1 workers' comp / 6 bond) — a suspended license cannot legally contract.
County-wide, San Bernardino County has 4,172 B licenses, with 42 workers' comp and 201 bond suspensions.
Experience mix: median 11.4 years licensed, 19% new (<3 yrs), 35% veterans (20+ yrs). 7 were issued in the last 12 months.
6% are LLCs, which carry extra CSLB insurance and bond rules (below).
What CSLB requires for a B 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 B licenses in Victorville are suspended?
As of September 2026, 1 for workers' comp and 6 for bond issues, out of 127 active B licenses based in Victorville.
How many new B licenses were issued in Victorville last year?
7 in the 12 months to September 2026. Each needed a $25,000 bond on file before CSLB issued the license.
Why does my workers' comp audit charge me for subcontractors?
If a sub cannot prove its own workers' comp coverage, carriers typically add that sub's payroll to your policy at audit. Collecting current certificates from every sub is the simplest protection.