Licensed house painters in Tacoma, WA

48 house painters hold an active licence on the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) register in Tacoma, checked 4 Nov 2026: 17 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
48
Median time licensed
6.8 yrs
Bonded
100%
Lead-Safe certified
2
Google reviews
31

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 48 of 48

  1. 1

    Brambila's Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #BRAMBP*832L1 · licensed 9 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $30,000
    • No complaints
    745.0(7)Full report
  2. 2

    Jacob T Wefel Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #JACOBTW822L9 · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $30,000
    • No complaints
    725.0(7)Full report
  3. 3

    T&s Painting Inc

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #TSPAIPI799ON · licensed 5 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    695.0(11)Full report
  4. 4

    Aesthetic Applications LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #AESTHAL972QP · licensed 23 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  5. 5

    American Pride Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #AMERIPP940KN · licensed 20 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  6. 6

    Laws Painting Company

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #LAWSPC*962PK · licensed 22 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  7. 7

    Mansfield Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MANSFP*951P7 · licensed 21 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  8. 8

    Primary Painting Inc

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #PRIMAPI033MT · licensed 29 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  9. 9

    Splash Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #SPLASP*000JP · licensed 27 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  10. 10

    T D Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #TDPAI**011RN · licensed 27 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  11. 11

    Trippel Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #TRIPPP*092CL · licensed 36 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    65No Google reviews yetFull report
  12. 12

    Eminent Painting Services LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #EMINEPS782RA · licensed 4 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    645.0(5)Full report
  13. 13

    Cherry Wallcovering LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #CHERRWL931NL · licensed 19 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    64No Google reviews yetFull report
  14. 14

    Kd Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #KDPAIP*888D6 · licensed 15 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    57No Google reviews yetFull report
  15. 15

    Caribbean Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #CARIBPL751NO · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    565.0(1)Full report
  16. 16

    Fortuna

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #FORTU**871KU · licensed 13 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $30,000
    • No complaints
    • Washington Commerce Lead-Safe
    55No Google reviews yetFull report
  17. 17

    Brothers Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #BROTHP*873N6 · licensed 13 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    55No Google reviews yetFull report
  18. 18

    Musa Colour Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MUSACCP878OP · licensed 13 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    55No Google reviews yetFull report
  19. 19

    Galaxy Painting Inc

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #GALAXPI854DU · licensed 12 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    52No Google reviews yetFull report
  20. 20

    Cascade Coatings

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #CASCAC*848MA · licensed 10 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    50No Google reviews yetFull report
  21. 21

    Alarmont Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #ALARMP*841OB · licensed 10 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    50No Google reviews yetFull report
  22. 22

    Mercury Painting Company LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MERCUPC843OK · licensed 10 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    50No Google reviews yetFull report
  23. 23

    M&j Painting Services LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MJPAIPS829CE · licensed 9 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    48No Google reviews yetFull report
  24. 24

    Fairlane Painting Services

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #FAIRLPS823LL · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    48No Google reviews yetFull report
  25. 25

    J & S Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #JSPAISP825KU · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    • Washington Commerce Lead-Safe
    48No Google reviews yetFull report
  26. 26

    Ms Paint Company LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MSPAIPC827LL · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    48No Google reviews yetFull report
  27. 27

    Sound Wallcoverings

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #SOUNDW*829PA · licensed 8 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    47No Google reviews yetFull report
  28. 28

    Jasco Quality Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #JASCOQP793JH · licensed 6 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $30,000
    • No complaints
    43No Google reviews yetFull report
  29. 29

    Denali Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #DENALPL791NB · licensed 5 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    43No Google reviews yetFull report
  30. 30

    Honest Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #HONESPL788KZ · licensed 4 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    42No Google reviews yetFull report
  31. 31

    Daelzu Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #DAELZPL784NH · licensed 4 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    41No Google reviews yetFull report
  32. 32

    Flash Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #FLASHPL786NU · licensed 4 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $30,000
    • No complaints
    41No Google reviews yetFull report
  33. 33

    Jerry & Jay's Painting Srvs

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #JERRYJP778DS · licensed 4 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    40No Google reviews yetFull report
  34. 34

    Lemcov LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #LEMCOL*771KJ · licensed 3 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    40No Google reviews yetFull report
  35. 35

    Project Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #PROJEPL771KZ · licensed 3 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    40No Google reviews yetFull report
  36. 36

    C&f Painting & Repair LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #CFPAIPR777M7 · licensed 3 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    40No Google reviews yetFull report
  37. 37

    Milligan Paint Company LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MILLIPC764O3 · licensed 2 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    38No Google reviews yetFull report
  38. 38

    Nve Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #NVEPAPL765OP · licensed 2 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    38No Google reviews yetFull report
  39. 39

    Maida Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #MAIDAP*753DJ · licensed 2 yrs

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    38No Google reviews yetFull report
  40. 40

    Gl Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #GLPAIPL754L4 · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    37No Google reviews yetFull report
  41. 41

    Copan Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #COPANPL754NG · licensed 1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    37No Google reviews yetFull report
  42. 42

    Refined Painters LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #REFINPL752RP · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    36No Google reviews yetFull report
  43. 43

    C & E Painting Service

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #CEPAIEP745D7 · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    36No Google reviews yetFull report
  44. 44

    Jaeger Drywall & Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #JAEGEDP741JZ · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    36No Google reviews yetFull report
  45. 45

    Pinstripe Property Maintenance

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #PINSTPM743DR · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    36No Google reviews yetFull report
  46. 46

    Corvex Painting

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #CORVEP*741JW · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    36No Google reviews yetFull report
  47. 47

    Renaissance Paintworks LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #RENAIPL743L6 · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    36No Google reviews yetFull report
  48. 48

    Jlm Dream House Painting LLC

    Tacoma, WA · Washington L&I CCCB #JLMDRDH744OB · licensed <1 yr

    • Licence active
    • Bonded $15,000
    • No complaints
    35No Google reviews yetFull report

Questions people ask about house painters in Tacoma

How many licensed house painters are in Tacoma?

48 house painters hold an active Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) licence with a mailing address in Tacoma, checked on 4 November 2026. 17 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.

Does a house painter need a licence in Washington?

Yes, when the whole job, labour and materials, costs $500 or more, is part of a bigger project, or they advertise as a contractor (RCW 18.27.090). Electrical and plumbing contractors need an L&I licence for any job, whatever its size (RCW 19.28.041, RCW 18.106.020). Look for an active CCCB licence.

How do I check a house painter's licence in Tacoma?

Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Washington L&I website, or search this page. Every house painter listed here was matched to an active licence on the Washington L&I register.

Which house painters rank highest in Tacoma?

By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Brambila's Painting (74), Jacob T Wefel Painting LLC (72), T&s Painting Inc (69). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.

How much do house painters charge in Tacoma?

House painters in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro earn a median $29.06 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 house painter in Tacoma?

If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the Washington State Department of Commerce. 64% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 2 of the 48 licensed house painters listed are certified.