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Higher Ground Electric Inc - Bend, Oregon

Oregon CCB license #182519 - Higher Ground Electric Inc - Bend, Oregon. License status: Active. Valid through June 09, 2028.

Bend, Deschutes County  ·  RMI: James William Vermillion  ·  CCB since 2008  ·  18 yrs

#182519
CCB License
$20K
Bond
$1M
Insurance

CCB Lookup Trust Score

86
/ 100
Excellent CCB Lookup Trust Score
✓ Licensed ✓ Bonded ✓ Insured ✓ BCD licensed
Positive factors
  • Active CCB license +40 pts
  • 10+ years active (18 yrs) +12 pts
  • Surety bond current +8 pts
  • Liability insurance current +8 pts
  • Insurance above legal minimum +5 pts
  • Responsible Managing Individual identified +3 pts
  • Phone number on record +2 pts
  • Oregon BCD license active (Electrical Contractor) +5 pts
  • BCD license matches contractor specialty (Electrical Contractor) +3 pts
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Licensed Electrical Contractor in Bend, Oregon Since 2008

Higher Ground Electric Inc is a residential specialty electrical contractor based in Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon. The company has operated since 2008 under CCB license #182519, serving homeowners throughout the region with electrical installation and repair services.

Services:

  • Residential electrical wiring and installation
  • Electrical repairs and troubleshooting
  • Panel upgrades and circuit work
  • Lighting installation and service

Higher Ground Electric Inc operates in Deschutes County and maintains current CCB standing as a licensed residential specialty contractor.

CCB #182519 - licensed, bonded ($20,000) and insured ($1,000,000) under Oregon law.

Oregon CCB License #182519 - Higher Ground Electric Inc

Oregon CCB license #182519 is currently Active - registered since June 2008 and valid through June 9, 2028.

CCB License Number
#182519
License Status
Active
License Type
RSC Residential Specialty Contractors
First Registered
June 9, 2008
License Expires
June 9, 2028
Responsible Managing Individual
James William Vermillion

Oregon BCD Licensed - Electrical

  • C Electrical Contractor · Electrical
    BCD License #9-272C · Bend, OR
    Active exp. Jul 2029

Data sourced from the Oregon Building Codes Division .

Contact & Address

Address
55511 Big River Dr
Bend, OR 97707
Fax
(541) 593-5514

Bond & Insurance

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Surety Bond

$20K
OLD REPUBLIC SURETY CO
Expires: June 9, 2028
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Liability Insurance

$1M
HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Expires: April 12, 2027

Workers' Compensation Insurance

Insurer
SAIF CORPORATION
Coverage status
Active
Coverage through
September 01, 2027
Employees
1-10
Industry (NAICS)
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS

Source: Oregon DCBS Workers' Compensation Employer Database. Contractors not listed may be exempt as sole proprietors without employees.

Before hiring Higher Ground Electric Inc: Ask for a Certificate of Insurance (COI) confirming the business name matches Higher Ground Electric Inc exactly as it appears on this CCB record, and verify the coverage dates are on or after your planned project dates. For complaint history and disciplinary records, visit search.ccb.state.or.us →

Before You Hire

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  • Check that bond and insurance are current - dates are listed above. Bond and insurance cover different risks →
  • Confirm the RMI (Responsible Managing Individual) will be on-site.
  • Always get a written contract referencing CCB license #182519.
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Official CCB Record

Quick Summary

  • Status Active
  • License # #182519
  • Type RSC
  • County Deschutes
  • RMI James William Vermillion
  • Bond $20K
  • Insurance $1M
  • Lic. expires June 9, 2028
  • Bond expires June 9, 2028
  • Ins. expires April 12, 2027
  • Employees 1-10
  • Industry ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS
  • Last updated July 21, 2026
  • Synced October 4, 2026

Last updated = last detected change in CCB records. Synced = last fetch from the Oregon CCB Open Data Portal. Data may lag up to 24h.

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Record first imported: February 22, 2026  ·  Last data change detected: July 21, 2026  ·  Synced with CCB Open Data: October 4, 2026. Always verify at CCB.oregon.gov before hiring.