Painting contractors in Port Hueneme by the numbers
Port Hueneme is home to 8 licensed painting contractors (C-33, CSLB September 2026), about 9% of the 87 contractor licenses based here.
Nearby in Ventura County: Ventura (90), Oxnard (77), Simi Valley (76), Camarillo (36).
12% of Port Hueneme's C-33 licensees hold more than one classification — most often B General Building Contractor (12%). Extra classifications can change how carriers rate your general liability and workers' comp, so list every license class when you quote.
Business structure: 62% sole owners, 38% corporations, 0% LLCs; median time licensed 6.2 years.
What carriers look at
For painters, underwriters focus first on: pickups and vans carrying sprayers and materials; and falls from ladders, scaffolds and lifts. See the full coverage guide for painting contractors for limits, endorsements and workers' comp rules.
Get a quote
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for Port Hueneme contractors and requests additional insured endorsements for you when a contract calls for them. Call (858) 925-9555 or request a quote — only your name, phone and email are required. CA License #6008596.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed painting contractors are in Port Hueneme?
8 active C-33 licenses have a business address in Port Hueneme (CSLB, September 2026); 25% carry workers' comp and 75% are filed exempt.
Do C-33 painters need workers' comp if I work alone?
Not today — a solo painter can file an exemption with CSLB. Beginning January 1, 2028 (SB 1455), CSLB will require workers' comp for all active licenses, except joint ventures.