Contractors in Salida, CO

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Salida contractors at a glance

Our Colorado records put 152 contractors and tradespeople in Salida, most of them in ZIP 81201, which places the city 77th statewide, based on state and city license records. Active licenses: 66 of 152 (43%). The statewide rate in our data is 54%. Electricians make up the biggest group, with 104 electrical licenses (30 masters, 26 journeymen, 11 residential wiremen) and 46 plumbing licenses (16 masters, 13 journeymen).

Companies are a minority: 19 active electrical contractor and 7 active plumbing contractor registrations, against 98 individual tradespeople. Board discipline: 4 Salida records have a DORA discipline flag (2 electrical, 2 plumbing). 3 belong to licenses that are still active, so a current license alone doesn't rule out past discipline.

The median first-license year is 1999. 78 records predate 2000, and 7 licenses were first issued in 2024 or later. We matched 5 Salida companies to Colorado Secretary of State filings: 3 in good standing and 2 delinquent or dissolved. A dissolved entity can't back a warranty, so check the status before you sign.

HomeProFax profiles with a Salida address, built from DORA electrical and plumbing rosters, the Aurora, Arvada and Thornton contractor license lists, Colorado Secretary of State filings and Boulder/Denver open permit data. Counts as of Oct 24, 2026.

Shortcut: before you hire, ask any Salida contractor for their verified HomeProFax report. A contractor with a clean record can share it in a minute.

Licensing in Salida

Colorado licenses electricians and plumbers statewide through the DORA State Electrical Board and the DORA State Plumbing Board. General contractors, roofers and HVAC contractors are licensed, if at all, by the local city or county. We haven't verified Salida's local rules yet, so check with the building department before you hire. Most Salida ZIP codes in our data are in Chaffee County, so the city or Chaffee County building department is where to ask.

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Salida contractor FAQ

How many Salida contractors does HomeProFax track?

HomeProFax lists 152 contractor profiles with a Salida business address. 66 (43%) show an active license on file and 85 show an expired one. 104 hold electrical licenses and 46 hold plumbing licenses.

Do contractors need a license in Salida?

Electricians and plumbers need Colorado DORA licenses everywhere in the state. For general contractors, roofers and HVAC firms, check with the Salida or Chaffee County building department, because those trades are licensed locally.

Have any Salida contractors been disciplined?

4 Salida profiles carry a Colorado state board discipline flag, and 3 of those licenses are still active. Open the profile and read the board record before you hire.

How do I verify a contractor in Salida quickly?

Ask the contractor for their verified HomeProFax report. It puts their license status, any board discipline, permits on file and Secretary of State standing on one page with sources. You can also search any business free on HomeProFax.com.