Licensed Electricians in Paradise, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-10 Electrical Contractor
- 23licensed electricians
- 23active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 73.9%workers' comp exempt
- 10.4 yrsmedian time licensed
- 21.7%corp / LLC / partnership (78.3% sole owner)
- 4new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Paradise is home to 23 electricians in CSLB's license file, ranking #3 of 3 Butte County cities for this trade. 100% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 0%, is 6.2 points lower than the Butte County rate for the same license (6.2%). 73.9% report a workers' comp exemption, 22.6 points higher than the statewide figure for electricians (51.3%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
4 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 52.2% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 10.4 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-10 Electrical Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-10 Electrical Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check an electrician's license in Paradise
- Open the electrician's profile from the table below (or search Paradise listings by name). Check that C-10 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-10 covers.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed electrician is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 23 electricians in Paradise
Paradise electricians 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Critchfield's Fields Electric | 509587 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Poliquin Electric | 657192 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| Proper Planning Construction | 727855 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Wragg Electric | 761405 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| J H Electric | 858999 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Voltage Specialists | 880862 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| True North Homes | 894014 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Urban Design | 893826 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Plug N Switch Electric | 911715 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Nessi Electric | 961217 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Bunch Jm Electric INC | 1002218 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Plug-N-Switch | 1014550 | Clear | 10 | Exempt | On file |
| Reed Electric | 1042574 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Berger Electric | 1069500 | Clear | 6 | Exempt | On file |
| Red Dirt Electric | 1100859 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Donlon Electric | 1104031 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Galea Electrical Contracting | 1115220 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Blessed Family Electric | 1119286 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Rb Electric LLC | 1142932 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Jl Electric | 1148446 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Outpost Energy Systems | 1156404 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Swaim Power and Electric LLC | 1157373 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| One Wire Electric | 1161651 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | 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 electricians are in Paradise?
CSLB's current public file lists 23 electricians with a Paradise mailing address. 23 have a Clear status, and 95.7% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does an electrician need in California?
Look for C-10 on the license. 23 businesses in Paradise hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
How do I check an electrician's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Paradise, 26.1% of electricians list a policy, 73.9% claim an exemption and 0% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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