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Licensed locksmiths in Encino, Los Angeles, CA

14 locksmiths hold an active licence on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register in Encino, checked 4 Nov 2026: 2 licensed 10 years or more, 100% bonded and none with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.

Active licences
14
Median time licensed
2.3 yrs
Bonded
100%
Lead-Safe certified
0
Google reviews
275

Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.

Ranked list

Showing 14 of 14

  1. 1

    Schmutz Safe & Lock

    Encino, CA · CSLB C28, C60, D16 #1074079 · licensed 20 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded
    • Works alone
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  2. 2

    First Touch Locksmith

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8432 · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    555.0(270)Full report
  3. 3

    Hamid's Lock

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 3745 · licensed 22 yrs

    • Licence active
    46No Google reviews yetFull report
  4. 4

    Autokey Experts Locksmith LA

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8540 · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    314.2(5)Full report
  5. 5

    Kk Locksmith

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 6860 · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    20No Google reviews yetFull report
  6. 6

    A&m Locksmith Services

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 6940 · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    19No Google reviews yetFull report
  7. 7

    Jerry Garcia DBA Archers Lock and Security

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 7388 · licensed 6 yrs

    • Licence active
    14No Google reviews yetFull report
  8. 8

    Maximum Locksmith Inc

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 7977 · licensed 3 yrs

    • Licence active
    6No Google reviews yetFull report
  9. 9

    Ed's Local Locksmith

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8085 · licensed 2 yrs

    • Licence active
    5No Google reviews yetFull report
  10. 10

    Elite Lockworks

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8129 · licensed 2 yrs

    • Licence active
    5No Google reviews yetFull report
  11. 11

    Keystart Auto Locksmith

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8256 · licensed 2 yrs

    • Licence active
    4No Google reviews yetFull report
  12. 12

    Savelocksmith Inc

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8335 · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    3No Google reviews yetFull report
  13. 13

    Anr Locksmith Services Inc

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8381 · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    3No Google reviews yetFull report
  14. 14

    Ely Locksmith 24/7

    Encino, CA · BSIS LCO #LCO 8421 · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    2No Google reviews yetFull report

Questions people ask about locksmiths in Encino

How many licensed locksmiths are in Encino?

14 locksmiths hold an active Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) or Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licence with a mailing address in Encino, checked on 4 November 2026. 2 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.

Does a locksmith need a licence in California?

Yes. A locksmith company or an alarm company in California needs a BSIS licence.

How do I check a locksmith's licence in Encino?

Ask for the licence number and look it up on the BSIS or CSLB website, or search this page. Every locksmith listed here was matched to an active licence on the BSIS or CSLB register.

Which locksmiths rank highest in Encino?

By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Schmutz Safe & Lock (65), First Touch Locksmith (55), Hamid's Lock (46). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.

How much do locksmiths charge in Encino?

Locksmiths in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro earn a median $27.56 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.

Do I need a lead-safe certified locksmith in Encino?

If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 75% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 14 licensed locksmiths listed are certified.