A compliance in Concord — CSLB data
There are 89 A licenses with a Concord business address (September 2026): 62% with workers' comp on file, 34% exempt.
Every one is currently clear of workers' comp and bond suspensions.
County-wide, Contra Costa County has 448 A licenses, with 3 workers' comp and 11 bond suspensions.
Experience mix: median 20.9 years licensed, 24% new (<3 yrs), 52% veterans (20+ yrs). 13 were issued in the last 12 months.
2% are LLCs, which carry extra CSLB insurance and bond rules (below).
What CSLB requires for a A 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 A licenses in Concord are suspended?
As of September 2026, 0 for workers' comp and 0 for bond issues, out of 89 active A licenses based in Concord.
How many new A licenses were issued in Concord last year?
13 in the 12 months to September 2026. Each needed a $25,000 bond on file before CSLB issued the license.
Do A contractors need workers' comp?
Yes with employees; from January 1, 2028 CSLB will require it for all active licenses (SB 1455), except joint ventures.