C-46 compliance in Costa Mesa — CSLB data
There are 1 C-46 licenses with a Costa Mesa business address (September 2026): 100% with workers' comp on file, 0% exempt.
None are currently suspended for workers' comp or bond issues.
Across Orange County the count is 71, and 1 are suspended for coverage or bond lapses.
0% of Costa Mesa's C-46 licenses are 20+ years old, 0% are newer than three years (median 9.2 years).
What CSLB requires for a C-46 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-46 licenses in Costa Mesa are suspended?
As of September 2026, 0 for workers' comp and 0 for bond issues, out of 1 active C-46 licenses based in Costa Mesa.
Do C-46 contractors need workers' comp?
Yes with employees; from January 1, 2028 CSLB will require it for all active licenses (SB 1455), except joint ventures.