Busy Bees Locks & Keys Inc
Licensed locksmith in San Diego, California
Busy Bees Locks & Keys Inc holds CSLB licence 974438, active, licensed since 29 Jun 2012, rated 4.9 from 636 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.
Report card
- Licence activeCSLB #974438, class C28. Issued 29 Jun 2012, expires 30 Jun 2027.
- Licensed 14 yrsSince 29 Jun 2012.
- Bonded$25,000 with Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, since 5 Apr 2026. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
- Workers' comp insuredHartford Casualty Insurance Company, policy 76WEGBZ2T6R, valid to 1 Feb 2027.
- Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
- On the BBB, not accreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.
About Busy Bees Locks & Keys Inc
- People on the licence
- Jerry Michael Schaffer (qualifier), Jennifer Lynn Schaffer (CEO and president)
Google reviews
4.9(636 reviews)Michelle Behnke★★★★★ 5 months agoView on Google
Gerardo did an excellent job at the Santee location. I had just bought a used car from a dealership and it only came with 1 remote key. I had bought 2 new ones on my own online and brought them into them. They programmed both the remotes and cut the attached keysThey were very inexpensive and lightning fast. The dealership would have charged me at least 3x as much. I was in and out in under 10 minutes. He even let me…
Rose Clarke★★★★★ a month agoView on Google
This company is great. My job was pretty specific. The process was smooth and the tech was an expert!!! Kyle was on time and did the work swiftly. Will definitely use Busy Bee and they are cost efficient!!!!!!! 5 stars, I'd give them 10.
M George (Merly)★★★★★ a month agoView on Google
Excellent service from Busy Bees Lock & Key! Nextor was incredibly fast, professional, and exceptionally good at what he does. He arrived promptly, quickly understood the issue, and got everything taken care of efficiently. I really appreciated his expertise, friendly service, and attention to detail. Highly recommend Busy Bees Lock & Key, especially Nextor, for anyone looking for fast and reliable locksmith service…
Sue Nicassio★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google
Jacob was personable, confident and polite. He had to wait for me to contact a relative, and to get my license, which I did not have on my person. I really appreciated his quick arrival and unlocking of my car.
Nikki Francis★★★★★ a year agoView on Google
I’ve been using busy bees for over a decade. They have never ever let me down. They have come to buy rescue in both residential and commercial properties as a real estate agent and I actually never thought of them for vehicle service. After five hours with AAA I called busy bee to see if they could recommend anyone for auto and they came out to save the day. Toni was phenomenal and set the expectations of what will h…
Read all 636 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
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