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Hiring a Contractor to Repair Your Sidewalk

The following resources from the California Department of Consumer Affairs provide guidance for property owners on how to hire a contractor to repair their sidewalks.

Download Pamphlet

Information on Hiring a Contractor

Look Up Contractors

Find a Licensed Contractor

Watch Video

Selecting, hiring and managing a contractor

Date Posted: July 9th, 2019 @ 9:37 PM
Last Updated: September 21st, 2021 @ 5:25 PM

The City of Oakland does not endorse any one licensed contractor over another.

For the most up to date information, visit the Contractors State License Board links above in the 'Look Up Contractors' green box. Make sure you check the license status before signing any contracts.

Licenses accepted for sidewalk repair work in the City of Oakland include Class A, B, C-8, C-42, C-57, and D-6.