Licensed Contractors in Butte County, CA
Updated November 1, 2026 · Data from CSLB's public license file
- 1,831licenses
- 94.2%Clear
- 5.8%suspended (state 4.6%)
- 59.4%workers' comp exempt
- 17.3 yrsmedian time licensed
- 104new in 12 months
Butte County has 1,831 contractor licenses with a local mailing address, spread over 19 cities and towns (3 with their own page here). 94.2% are Clear. The suspension rate, 5.8%, is 1.2 points higher than the statewide rate of 4.6%. 59.4% of local licenses claim a workers' comp exemption (statewide: 49.6%).
Cities and towns in Butte County
- Contractors in Chico (904)
- Contractors in Oroville (358)
- Contractors in Paradise (237)
- Magalia (86)
- Durham (73)
- Gridley (70)
- Biggs (24)
- Forest Ranch (19)
- Palermo (19)
- Berry Creek (7)
- Bangor (6)
- Cohasset (5)
- Richvale (5)
- Forbestown (4)
- Stirling City (4)
- Yankee Hill (4)
- Butte Valley (3)
- Clipper Mills (2)
- Nelson (1)
Licensed-trade lists in Butte County
- Licensed general contractors in Chico (417)
- Licensed general contractors in Oroville (143)
- Licensed general contractors in Paradise (138)
- Licensed electricians in Chico (83)
- Licensed general engineering contractors in Chico (71)
- Licensed painters in Chico (68)
- Licensed landscapers in Chico (62)
- Licensed limited specialty contractors in Chico (60)
- Licensed plumbers in Chico (51)
- Licensed general contractors in Durham (42)
- Licensed general contractors in Magalia (42)
- Licensed concrete contractors in Chico (35)
- Licensed HVAC contractors in Chico (33)
- Licensed limited specialty contractors in Oroville (30)
- Licensed painters in Oroville (30)
- Licensed general engineering contractors in Oroville (30)
- Licensed electricians in Oroville (29)
- Licensed flooring contractors in Chico (26)
- Licensed cabinet and finish carpentry contractors in Chico (23)
- Licensed roofers in Chico (23)
- Licensed tile contractors in Chico (23)
- Licensed electricians in Paradise (23)
- Licensed general contractors in Gridley (22)
- Licensed tile contractors in Oroville (20)
Suspensions in Butte County, by reason
Explainers: Suspended: contractor's bond · Suspended: workers' compensation · Suspended: unpaid judgment · Suspended: family support order
Most common license types in Butte County
- General Building Contractor (838)
- Electrical Contractor (162)
- General Engineering Contractor (153)
- Painting and Decorating Contractor (134)
- Limited Specialty (121)
- Landscaping Contractor (117)
- Plumbing Contractor (101)
- Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning Contractor (69)
- Concrete Contractor (59)
- Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors (52)
- Ceramic and Mosaic Tile Contractor (50)
- Roofing Contractor (46)
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.