Chathen Consulting LLC

Is Chathen Consulting LLC Licensed?

Washington L&I records list Chathen Consulting LLC with registration number CHATHCL944DM and status ACTIVE, valid until Apr 30, 2028. The business address on file is in Seattle, WA 98115.

License Details

License #

CHATHCL944DM

Status

ACTIVE

License type

Construction Contractor

Specialty

General

First effective

Mar 13, 2006

Expires

Apr 30, 2028

Business type

Limited Liability Company

UBI (state business ID)

602414331

City

Seattle, WA 98115

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond

$30,000 · Nationwide Mutual Ins Co
Effective Jan 28, 2026 · Until Canceled

Liability insurance

$1,000,000 · Ohio Security Ins Co
Expires Feb 10, 2027

What Active Status Means

The registration is current: L&I has a bond and liability insurance on file and the term has not ended. ACTIVE is necessary but not sufficient, so also check the expiry date, the bond and the insurance below.

Can this business work under this registration? Can work while it stays active.

The registration has 547 days left before it expires on Apr 30, 2028. Check that date against your project timeline.

All status codes are explained in Washington Contractor License Statuses Explained.

How This Record Compares in Seattle

Chathen Consulting LLC has held registration CHATHCL944DM for 20.6 years. The median for the 2,643 active general contractors with a Seattle address is 6.2 years, and 928 of them have held their registration for 10 years or more, so this registration is among the longer-held ones. 383 of them registered in the last 12 months.

99% of these Seattle records have a surety bond on file and 100% have liability insurance on file. The median insurance amount on file is $1,000,000; this business lists $1,000,000, which is equal to that median. Insurance amounts are what the insurer reported to L&I; they are not a rating of the business.

Record Timeline

• Mar 13, 2006: Current registration CHATHCL944DM took effect.
• Jan 28, 2026: $30,000 surety bond with Nationwide Mutual Ins Co took effect.
• Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
• Feb 10, 2027: Ohio Security Ins Co liability policy on file expires.
• Apr 30, 2028: Registration expires unless renewed.

Other L&I Registrations Under UBI 602414331

The L&I file lists 1 other contractor registration under the same state business ID (UBI). Older numbers usually reflect renewals under a new number, name changes or a change of business structure.

• CHATHCL937O4 · Chathen Consulting LLC · ACTIVE · effective Sep 20, 2007, expires Oct 30, 2027

Checks for General Contractors

• General contractors must file a $30,000 surety bond (RCW 18.27.040, effective July 1, 2024). This record lists a $30,000 bond. See General vs Specialty Contractor Registration in Washington.
• Use a general contractor when the project involves more than one trade. Subcontractors on your job must be registered too.
• Compare bids on scope, schedule and payment terms, not just the total.
• More detail: How to Choose a General Contractor in Washington.

How to Verify This Contractor

1. Use the Confirm on L&I Verify button and search registration CHATHCL944DM or UBI 602414331. The status there is the official one.
2. Check that the name on your bid or contract matches Chathen Consulting LLC exactly (a limited liability company).
3. On L&I Verify, look for bond claims, lawsuits and any newer registration.
4. Ask for a certificate of insurance sent directly by the insurer, and compare it with the Ohio Security Ins Co policy on file.

A full walkthrough is in How to Check a Contractor License in Washington.

Record data as of Oct 30, 2026, from the Washington L&I contractor file.

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