Body Shops in Stanislaus County, California: 606 Current, 132 Delinquent BAR Registrations (2026)
Stanislaus County has 606 current and 132 delinquent auto repair dealer registrations on the California Bureau of Automotive Repair register (94 collision/body classified).
606 of California's 35251 current BAR registrations, 1.7 percent, are in Stanislaus County. Among the 57 California counties on that register, Stanislaus County ranks 15th.
Stanislaus County's figures below are computed from the California Bureau of Automotive Repair register, the state's own record of the auto repair dealers it registers, re-verified nightly and read on 2026-07-30.
Stanislaus County by the numbers
| Measure | Count |
|---|---|
| Current BAR registrations | 606 |
| Delinquent registrations | 132 |
| Collision / body-shop classified (all) | 94 |
| Current registrations expiring within 6 months | 241 |
The busiest cities for registered repair work in Stanislaus County: Modesto (348), Turlock (106), Ceres (45), Oakdale (39), Patterson (18).
California requires a repair shop to hold a state licence or registration: the Bureau of Automotive Repair issues it under Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 9884.6, and it is not collision-specific: the same credential covers general repair. That is the state credential behind the Stanislaus County numbers above; the register is the fourteen states that license body shops.
What a delinquent registration means
A delinquent status on the BAR register means the shop's registration renewal has lapsed in the state's records. Stanislaus County currently shows 132 of them. Before booking, check the shop yourself through the state's license search at the Department of Consumer Affairs, or follow our step-by-step guide to verifying a California body shop license.
Find a verified shop in Stanislaus County
Every registered Stanislaus County shop appears in our California directory with its public record attached. The registry re-checks the Stanislaus County records against state and federal sources nightly; here's how the data is built.
Statewide context and every other county: see California body shops by county.
How Stanislaus County compares with the rest of California
Directly above Stanislaus County on the California ranking by current registration count is San Joaquin County with 716 current registrations, and directly below it is Sonoma County with 499. Collision or body-shop classification covers 12.7 percent of Stanislaus County's 738 BAR records against 15.2 percent statewide, and delinquent registrations are 17.9 percent of them against 18.9 percent statewide. Modesto carries 348 of the county's 606 current registrations, 57.4 percent, and the register names 13 cities in Stanislaus County. Of those 606 current registrations, 241 fall due for renewal within six months of 2026-07-30, 39.8 percent against 41.6 percent statewide.
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