Electrician in Nevada County, CA
Licensed electricians for Nevada County homes, served from our Grass Valley office. Repairs, panel upgrades, EV chargers, backup power and lighting. Open 24/7.

Your local office
Towns we serve
12 in Nevada County
Electric utilities
Truckee Donner Public Utility District and PG&E
Hours
24/7, every day
What our customers say
Really happy with the work and would call them again.
Easy to schedule and good communication throughout. The electrician answered my questions and left everything tidy.
Showed up on time, fixed the issue, and was friendly the whole time.
The electrician was easy to talk to and took care of everything we needed.
Very happy with how it turned out. Booking was easy and they kept us updated.
Everything went smoothly, would happily use them again.
Electrical services in Nevada County
Repairs
Dead outlets, tripping breakers, flickering lights, that burning smell. We find the cause and fix it right.
Learn MorePanels & Wiring
200 and 400 amp upgrades, old panel swaps, new circuits and rewiring. We deal with the permit office and the utility.
Learn MoreUpgrades
EV chargers, generators, batteries, lighting and smart home. Installed to code and inspected.
Learn MoreElectrical work in Nevada County
Nevada County is Grass Valley, Nevada City and the wooded foothills around them, plus Truckee over the summit. Older homes, long driveways, wells and some of the state's most frequent fire-season shutoffs make standby generators and outage-ready checks the biggest share of the work, then panel and service upgrades on homes with original electrical. Unincorporated areas permit through the Nevada County Building Department; Grass Valley, Nevada City and Truckee issue their own.
Towns we serve in Nevada County
Common questions from Nevada County homeowners
Do you serve all of Nevada County?
We serve the towns listed on this page from our Grass Valley office. If your town is not listed, ask us; we may still be able to help, and we will tell you honestly if we cannot.
Who pulls the permit in Nevada County?
We do. Unincorporated areas go through the county building department and the cities issue their own. We pull the permit, schedule the inspection, and list the fee on your quote.
Which utility serves Nevada County?
It depends on the town. Truckee Donner Public Utility District serves Truckee; PG&E serves Grass Valley, Alta Sierra, Lake Wildwood, Lake of the Pines and 7 more. Chief Electric is an independent contractor and is not affiliated with any utility. The utility is only involved when a job touches the service or the meter.
How soon can you come out?
First come, first served. If we have a same-day opening, it's yours; if not, you get the next slot. Calling is the fastest way in.
How a visit works
- 1
You book
First come, first served. We confirm the time by phone or text.
- 2
We look, then price it
A licensed electrician explains what they find and what it takes to fix.
- 3
We do it right
Permits pulled, inspection scheduled, panel labeled and the work area left clean.