Totem Logistics Inc

Is Totem Logistics Inc Licensed?

Washington L&I records list Totem Logistics Inc with registration number TOTEMLI788DW and status ACTIVE, valid until Mar 9, 2028. The business address on file is in Auburn, WA 98001.

License Details

License #

TOTEMLI788DW

Status

ACTIVE

License type

Construction Contractor

Specialty

General

First effective

Mar 9, 2022

Expires

Mar 9, 2028

Business type

Limited Liability Company

UBI (state business ID)

604317212

City

Auburn, WA 98001

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond

$30,000 · Western Surety Co
Effective Feb 4, 2026 · Until Canceled

Liability insurance

$1,000,000 · Union Insurance Company
Expires Jan 1, 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 495 days left before it expires on Mar 9, 2028. Check that date against your project timeline.

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

How This Record Compares in Auburn

Totem Logistics Inc has held registration TOTEMLI788DW for 4.6 years. The median for the 1,018 active general contractors with an Auburn address is 4.9 years, and 272 of them have held their registration for 10 years or more, so this registration is newer than most in Auburn. 142 of them registered in the last 12 months.

100% of these Auburn 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 9, 2022: Current registration TOTEMLI788DW took effect.
• Feb 4, 2026: $30,000 surety bond with Western Surety Co took effect.
• Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
• Jan 1, 2027: Union Insurance Company liability policy on file expires.
• Mar 9, 2028: Registration expires unless renewed.

Other L&I Registrations Under UBI 604317212

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.

• SEATTJK807MO · Seattle Junk King · RE-LICENSED · effective Jul 20, 2020, expires Jul 20, 2022

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 TOTEMLI788DW or UBI 604317212. The status there is the official one.
2. Check that the name on your bid or contract matches Totem Logistics Inc 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 Union Insurance Company 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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