Licensed locksmiths in North Hills, Los Angeles, CA
5 locksmiths hold an active licence on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register in North Hills, 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
- 5
- Median time licensed
- 9.1 yrs
- Bonded
- 100%
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
- Google reviews
- 59
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
- 1
Johnson & Schwartz Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Works alone
- 2
Security Unlimited Locksmith
- Licence active
- 3
She-locks-homes
- Licence active
- 4
Local Locksmith
- Licence active
- 5
Noho Locksmith
- Licence active
Questions people ask about locksmiths in North Hills
How many licensed locksmiths are in North Hills?
5 locksmiths hold an active Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) or Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licence with a mailing address in North Hills, 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 North Hills?
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 North Hills?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Johnson & Schwartz Inc (52), Security Unlimited Locksmith (41), She-locks-homes (26). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do locksmiths charge in North Hills?
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 North Hills?
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. 67% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 5 licensed locksmiths listed are certified.