MEL SMITH ELECTRIC INC
California contractor license #394741 · Stanton, Orange County
License
- License number
- 394741
- Status
- Clear
- Classifications
- A General Engineering Contractor
- B General Building Contractor
- C-7 Low Voltage Systems Contractor
- C-10 Electrical Contractor
- C-12 Earthwork and Paving Contractor
- C-21 Building Moving/Demolition Contractor
- HAZ Hazardous Substance Removal Certification
- Business type
- Corporation
- Issued
- Nov 3, 1980
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Workers' compensation
- Workers' Compensation Insurance — Oak River Insurance Company
- Contractor's bond
- $25,000 — Great American Insurance Company
- DIR public works registration
- Registered through Jun 30, 2028
From the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) public license file, last updated Oct 2, 2026. Verify license #394741 on CSLB's License Check.
California public works
MEL SMITH ELECTRIC INC appears on 60 public works projects registered with the California Department of Industrial Relations, 26 of them as the prime contractor, for 29 awarding bodies between 2021 and 2026. Projects it led total $8,174,733 in reported contract value.
| Date | Project | Awarding body | Role | Contract amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | IRC Property Room CameraOther | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $6,865 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | WJC Mount BWC Cabinet / Install PowerElectrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $7,535 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | ME Series 4 UHS PAC Expansion 2024Other | Irvine Unified School District | Subcontractor | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | IRC- POWER DROP FOR TRANSPORTATION SGT'SOther | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $1,064 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Saddleback Axon Touch Pad ElectricalElectrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $6,212 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | OCSD Hangar RenovationBuildings & facilities | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $3,166 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | HQ - Electrical Outlet InstallationElectrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $920 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Southwest Axon Touchpad outletsOther | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $6,441 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | IRC Transpo Power for BWC/TaserOther | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $6,191 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Gardena City Hall Electrical Sys. UpgradElectrical, low voltage & AV | City of Gardena | Prime | $743,000 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | IRC Booking Loop Panic ButtonsOther | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $369,000 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | CUF - GCS SYSTEM UPGRADEOther | County of Orange/OC Public Works | Prime | $1,220,853 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Axon Video Room Electrical (24152)Electrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriffs Department, Research and Development | Prime | — |
| Jun 9, 2025 | DISTRICT PLAYGROUND PROJECT - NORWALKParks, landscape & fields | NORWALK-LA MIRADA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | Subcontractor | $4,823,903 |
| May 13, 2025 | TVHS Finishes Bldgs 1200 & 1400Electrical, low voltage & AV | Temecula Valley Unified School District | Subcontractor | $1,992,600 |
| May 13, 2025 | Security Electronics UpgradeBuildings & facilities | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $30,108 |
| May 7, 2025 | 1674 CARVER ES MODERNIZATIONBuildings & facilities | ABC Unified School District | Subcontractor | $6,334,478 |
| May 2, 2025 | CWJ and CMJ Memmorial wall lightingElectrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $7,169 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | INGLEWOOD FIELD OFFICE REPLACEMENT DMVParks, landscape & fields | Department of General Services | Subcontractor | $20,539,340 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | AUGUSTINE MAINTENANCE YARD – ELECTRICALElectrical, low voltage & AV | County of Orange/OC Public Works | Subcontractor | $780,000 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | IVC Electrical Infrastructure UpgradesTraffic & signals | South Orange County Community College District | Subcontractor | $1,388,000 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | OCSD Hangar RenovationElectrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $4,134 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Emergency Electrical Switchgear RepairElectrical, low voltage & AV | State of California Military Department | Prime | $99,700 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Dispatch OutletTraffic & signals | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $10,443 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | IRC - Additional CCTV CamerasElectrical, low voltage & AV | Orange County Sheriff Department | Prime | $106,276 |
Most recent 25 of 60. Contract amounts are the whole project's, as the awarding body reported them to DIR (reported since July 2024); a role is "Prime" when the awarding body registered the contractor on the project.
Awarding bodies it works for most
- Orange County Sheriff Department · 18 projects
- Orange County Sheriffs Department, Research and Development · 7 projects
- County of Orange/OC Public Works · 4 projects
- State of California Military Department · 2 projects
- South Orange County Community College District · 2 projects
- Anaheim Elementary School District · 2 projects
- Pomona Unified School District · 2 projects
- ABC Unified School District · 2 projects
- Long Beach USD - Facilities Development & Planning · 1 project
- University of California - Riverside · 1 project
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