General contractor · Kennewick, WA

Ray Poland & Sons Inc

Active Washington registration RAYPOS*243JE · per L&I records

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Is Ray Poland & Sons Inc Licensed?

Washington L&I records list Ray Poland & Sons Inc with registration number RAYPOS*243JE and status ACTIVE, valid until Apr 21, 2027. The business address on file is in Kennewick, WA 99336.

License Details

License #: RAYPOS*243JE
Status: ACTIVE
License type: Construction Contractor
Specialty: General
First effective: Apr 5, 1976
Expires: Apr 21, 2027
Business type: Corporation
UBI (state business ID): 600186248
City: Kennewick, WA 99336

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond: $30,000 · Western Surety Co
Effective Mar 26, 2025 · Until Canceled
Liability insurance: $1,000,000 · Continental Insurance Co
Expires Mar 31, 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 172 days left before it expires on Apr 21, 2027. Check that date against your project timeline.

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

How This Record Compares in Kennewick

Ray Poland & Sons Inc has held registration RAYPOS*243JE for 50.6 years. The median for the 691 active general contractors with a Kennewick address is 6.1 years, and 225 of them have held their registration for 10 years or more, so this registration is among the longer-held ones. 93 of them registered in the last 12 months.

100% of these Kennewick 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

Apr 5, 1976: Current registration RAYPOS*243JE took effect.
Mar 26, 2025: $30,000 surety bond with Western Surety Co took effect.
Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
Mar 31, 2027: Continental Insurance Co liability policy on file expires.
Apr 21, 2027: Registration expires unless renewed.

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

Use the Confirm on L&I Verify button and search registration RAYPOS*243JE or UBI 600186248. The status there is the official one.
Check that the name on your bid or contract matches Ray Poland & Sons Inc exactly (a corporation).
On L&I Verify, look for bond claims, lawsuits and any newer registration.
Ask for a certificate of insurance sent directly by the insurer, and compare it with the Continental Insurance 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.

Accuracy notice. Data from Washington L&I open data (public domain, PDDL), not affiliated with any government. Records change; confirm on the official L&I Verify tool before hiring. Search other businesses with the Washington contractor license lookup.

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