The City of Rancho Palos Verdes reminds residents to always verify licenses when considering hiring a contractor.
How can I verify that my contractor is state-licensed?
You can look up your contractor’s license with the California Contractors State License Board at cslb.ca.gov or by calling 800-321-2752. Then, verify that your contractor has a photo ID that matches the name on their license.
How can I verify that my contractor has a business license with the City of Rancho Palos Verdes?
You can find a list of active business licenses on the City website at the following link: https://www.rpvca.gov/677/Business-License-List
For additional contractor scam tips, download a Tip Sheet (PDF) from the City website.