B compliance in West Covina — CSLB data
CSLB's license file (September 2026) lists 239 active B licenses based in West Covina. 38% show a workers' comp policy and 59% are filed exempt.
Suspensions today: 3 workers' comp, 10 bond.
County-wide, Los Angeles County has 23,588 B licenses, with 187 workers' comp and 958 bond suspensions.
Median time licensed: 7.5 years. 26% are under three years old; 25% have 20+ years. 25 were issued in the last 12 months.
8% 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 West Covina are suspended?
As of September 2026, 3 for workers' comp and 10 for bond issues, out of 239 active B licenses based in West Covina.
How many new B licenses were issued in West Covina last year?
25 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.