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Smith Ray Painting, C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor in Culver City, CA

License #496235·Sole Owner·Culver City, Los Angeles County
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Summary

Smith Ray Painting operating as a sole owner holds California contractor license #496235, which is currently expired (lapsed Aug 31, 2026) and not valid to contract until it is renewed. First issued in 1986, the license has been on the CSLB roster for 40 years. It carries a single CSLB classification: C-33 — Painting and Decorating Contractor. Records show an active surety bond on file with Western Surety Company and active workers' compensation coverage from Omaha National Casualty Company. The business is based in Culver City, in Los Angeles County, California.

Business Information
Address
3465 Fay Avenue
Culver City, CA 90232
License Details & Classifications
License Number
496235
Issued
Aug 4, 1986
Status
CLEAR
Expires
Aug 31, 2026
Entity
Sole Owner
Financial & Insurance Coverage
Contractor Bond
Surety
Western Surety Company
Bond Number
67388418
Effective
Mar 19, 2025
Status
Active
Workers' Compensation
Coverage
Workers' Compensation Insurance
Carrier
Omaha National Casualty Company
Policy Number
ONCC0920707
Effective
Nov 18, 2025
Expires
Nov 18, 2026
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This contractor has a compliance issue in its public CSLB record:

  • License expired
License StatusInactive / Expired
Contractor BondOn file
Workers' CompensationActive

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Frequently asked questions
Is Smith Ray Painting licensed in California?

Smith Ray Painting previously held California Contractors State License Board license number 496235, but the license expired on August 31, 2026 and is not currently valid. It was first issued on August 4, 1986.

What does Smith Ray Painting specialize in?

Smith Ray Painting is licensed for one CSLB classification: C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor.

Where is Smith Ray Painting headquartered?

Smith Ray Painting is headquartered at 3465 Fay Avenue, Culver City, CA 90232, in Los Angeles County, California.

Does Smith Ray Painting have an active surety bond on file with CSLB?

Yes. Smith Ray Painting has an active California contractor surety bond filed with Western Surety Company.

Does Smith Ray Painting carry workers' compensation coverage?

Yes. Smith Ray Painting carries active workers' compensation coverage through Omaha National Casualty Company.

How do I verify Smith Ray Painting's contractor license?

You can verify Smith Ray Painting's license directly with the California Contractors State License Board at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/LicenseDetail.aspx?LicNum=496235.

Activity Timeline
  1. License issuedAug 4, 1986
  2. Bond activeMar 19, 2025
  3. WC coverage startsNov 18, 2025
  4. License expiredAug 31, 2026
  5. WC expiresNov 18, 2026
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