Licensed Plumbers in Goleta, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-36 Plumbing Contractor
- 25licensed plumbers
- 24active (Clear)
- 4%with a suspension
- 48%workers' comp exempt
- 19.4 yrsmedian time licensed
- 40%corp / LLC / partnership (60% sole owner)
- 1new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
There are 25 plumbers based in Goleta in CSLB's current file. 24 (96%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.
48% report a workers' comp exemption, 3.2 points lower than the statewide figure for plumbers (51.2%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 4%, is 2.2 points higher than the Santa Barbara County rate for the same license (1.8%).
Experience varies: 80% have been licensed 10+ years and 1 is new this year (median 19.4 years, vs 13.4 statewide).
In California this work generally calls for the C-36 Plumbing Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-36 Plumbing Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a plumber's license in Goleta
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 25 Goleta listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-36 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 4% of Goleta listings here already show a suspension.
- Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Ask for proof of workers' comp if anyone besides the owner will work on site. Hiring checklist.
All 25 plumbers in Goleta
Goleta plumbers sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briner R J Plumbingo | 349361 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Hoke and Burger INC | 440234 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Jorgensen Plumbing | 470221 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Anderson Systems INC | 497882 | Clear | 40 | Insured | On file |
| Jace Yoder Consultants | 574939 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Service Now Johnny's Sheet Metal & Heating | 727817 | Clear | 30 | Insured | On file |
| McGaughey Plumbing INC | 737796 | Clear | 29 | Insured | On file |
| Crolius James Plumbing Services | 838407 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Johnny's General Plumbing and Drain Cleaning | 853871 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Good Land Plumbing & Construction INC | 868972 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Morelos Raphael Plumbing | 877239 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Wood J K Construction INC | 898359 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Beachside Plumbing | 933546 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Gruetzmacher Dan Plumbing | 933850 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Mission Plumbing INC | 937431 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Proserve Plumbing INC | 942775 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| Jorgensen Aaron Plumbing | 958593 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Water Store | 968173 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Jake's Plumbing | 1000859 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Robinson Clayte Plumbing | 1051142 | Clear | 7 | Exempt | On file |
| Central Coast Plumbing & Mechanical | 1098775 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Ez Flow Drain & Sewer Services | 1108038 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Santana's Plumbing | 1133953 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Prestige Plumbing & Drain INC | 1159890 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Green Dot Plumbing + Plus | 736552 | Susp: workers' compensation | 29 | None | On file |
Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed plumbers are in Goleta?
CSLB's current public file lists 25 plumbers with a Goleta mailing address. 24 have a Clear status, and 92% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a plumber need in California?
CSLB issues the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification for this work. In Santa Barbara County, 96% of Goleta's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work rule).
How do I check a plumber's workers' comp?
Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among Goleta plumbers, 48% are exempt (no employees), 48% insured and 4% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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