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Clackamas County

Electrician in Sandy, Oregon

Aerial view of Sandy, Oregon, with Mount Hood on the horizon

Clackamas County

Electrical Work Out Toward Sandy

ATR Electric is a licensed electrical contractor covering Sandy and the roads east of it, where power goes out more often than it does down in the valley. Standby generators, transfer switches and shop circuits are the calls that come from up here most.

Losing Power Here

  • Standby generators fitted
  • Transfer switches wired in
  • Subpanels for the essentials

Out This Far

  • Garages away from the house
  • Well pumps and pressure tanks
  • Circuits run to outbuildings

Electrical plan review and inspection for Sandy sit with Clackamas County, which also covers every address on the roads out past it. The county is also further away than it is down in the valley, so the inspection gets booked into the plan rather than chased at the end.

Weatherproof outdoor disconnect and junction box for an exterior EV charger
Electrical panel upgrade with the dead front removed, branch circuits combed and landed on labelled breakers
A 200 amp panel loaded and dressed in, its branch circuits combed out to both bus bars

Our Services

Electrical Services in Sandy

Repairs, panel upgrades, rewires, chargers and lighting across Sandy, all of it walked and priced before any of it starts.

Why ATR Electric

Licensed, Insured and Priced in Writing

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Licensed in Two States

Licensed, bonded and insured in Oregon and in Washington, so exactly the same cover applies on either side of the river.

Permits Pulled for You

Some cities inspect their own electrical work and others hand it to the county. Either way the permit gets pulled first.

Priced Before It Starts

A written scope and a number, both agreed before the first screw comes out. Estimates on planned work are always free.

Anthony on Every Job

It is three electricians now, and Anthony still walks and prices every single job himself, right through to inspection.

Answers Without the Jargon

You hear what was found and why it matters while the job is open, in words that need no second electrician to decode it.

Homes and Small Commercial

Houses, ADUs and rentals, plus tenant improvements and multi family work, in every city on the list and not a chosen few

In Their Words

Our Reviews on Google and Thumbtack

“Anthony added a subpanel, lights, and some plugs for me. He does very clean work and is one contractor I can rely on to get the job done well. I have referred Anthony/ATR to friends, and clients.”

Publik I

Subpanel, lighting and outlets · May 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“Anthony had a better idea. The other Electrician came out and gave a bid for $14,000. I thought that was a little high and decided to get another opinion. Anthony had ideas that the other guys never even thought of.”

Bradley

Second opinion on a $14,000 bid · May 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“Anthony was professional, and very thoughtful with his repairs! He was punctual and kept me abreast about everything he was going to do before he did it. I look forward to working with him again. And it's nice to have an electrician that is upfront with cost.”

Bobbie Lancaster

Repairs · March 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“I've hired Anthony for three different projects now and will continue to use him for all my electrical work. He plans ahead well, pays a lot of attention to detail, and his work always looks excellent and clean.”

Jared Langdon

Three separate projects · March 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“I had Anthony replace switch and dimmer switches to upgrade my house from a dated look to a more modern one. He came over on time and worked fast to get the job done.”

Cheri Kennedy

Switches and dimmers · May 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“Efficient, quality work at a fair price. Anthony was quick to respond to my request to run a long Ethernet connection to a newly constructed room & he did a great job. Highly recommended!!!”

Steve Cohen

Low voltage and data wiring · March 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“Anthony is a skilled electrician. He went above and beyond to get my projects done and he was so pleasant the entire time. He works hard, does a great job and his rates are very reasonable. A+ and thanks, Anthony!”

Kelly O'Lague

March 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“Anthony did a great job on several important electrical projects at our house. He was very communicative throughout the process and kept us informed as he moved through projects. Highly recommend!”

Erica Aten

March 2026

Rated five stars on Google
“Anthony was very professional and thorough. He came the same day, fixed my light switch and had us up and running it quickly.”

Michael L.

Switch and Outlet Repair · Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony installed an outlet on my island. Looks and works great. It’s also worth mentioning that he’s one of the friendliest electricians I’ve worked with. Thank you Anthony!”

Sam S.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony added a sub panel and an electric car charger. He was very professional and did a quality job. I would hire him again and recommend his services.”

Germain F.

Wiring Installation · Feb 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony was GREAT. Punctual friendly and knowledgeable! He was able to get 3 small electrical projects done quickly and at a great price! I will definitely use him again!”

Karen O.

Switch and Outlet Repair · Feb 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Totally recommend Anthony! He communicated well in advance, arrived on time, did great work, was pleasant and responsive, and left the house spotless.”

Sarah O.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · Feb 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony contacted me about the work. He checked in prior to coming, came on time and gave me a clear quote about the work with some variation so I’m aware. He was able to add a separate circuit to our microwave so it doesn’t share with other lights and switch.”

Anh P.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony did an outstanding job wiring and installing a dryer plug and vent in my ADU. He was able to come out the same day to provide an estimate, taking the time to measure and ask the right questions to accommodate my unusual setup.”

Anna C.

Switch and Outlet Installation · Mar 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony was awesome and I cannot recommend him highly enough. He was immediately responsive, knowledgeable, and went above and beyond to diagnose the problem and to help me save money. You found your guy right here. You won’t regret it!”

Jerrod K.

Wiring Installation · Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony did a wonderful job installing a dimmer in my room and showing me how to properly change the settings on my recessed lighting.”

Princess R.

Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Perfect wiring job done right. The first time. My questions were always answered and he showed up right when he said he would!”

Steven P.

Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Great man who was skilled and saved my day from a power issue which could have been dangerous”

Carol Z.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony was very professional and efficient. Did all tasks requested in a timely manner and cleaned up after himself. Quality of work was great and no issues whatsoever.”

Jesse C.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · May 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony was great to work with. Fixed my small appliance at a very reasonable rate. I will hire him again!”

Chris P.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · Mar 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Work looks great and took care of to keep everything clean looking. All work was done exactly as asked and in a timely on schedule fashion. Appreciate all the work. Thanks.”

Tim L.

Oct 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack
“Anthony was very polite, professional and responsive. He worked collaboratively with us to get our project done. Would definitely hire him again.”

Steve H.

Electrical and Wiring Repair · Jan 2025

Reviewed on Thumbtack

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A new subpanel mounted between studs with its armoured branch circuits run out through the framing
A row of linear LED shop lights running the length of a finished garage ceiling
Four receptacles and a switch trimmed out on a dark green bedroom wall beside a new window casing

Coverage Map

Sandy and the Cities Around It

Every city on the map has a page of its own and names the office that permits work there. Sandy sits in Clackamas County, and the nearest are listed beside it.

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Talk to Anthony

Free Estimates from a Sandy Electrician

Call it in, or send the details and get them back priced. Estimates on planned work are free across Sandy and the rest of Clackamas County, and the scope is agreed before anything starts.

Common Questions

Before You Book a Sandy Electrician

Which cities does ATR Electric serve around Portland?

Every city on the map above, which covers Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties in Oregon plus Clark County in Washington. Each one has its own page with the permit rules that apply there. If your city is not marked, call and ask rather than assuming the answer is no.

Do I need a permit for electrical work in Oregon?

On any work that requires one, yes, and ATR Electric pulls it rather than leaving it to you. New circuits, service changes and panel work generally require a permit. Unpermitted electrical tends to surface later during a sale or an insurance claim, and it has to be opened back up for an inspector anyway.

Who inspects electrical work, the city or the county?

It depends on the address rather than the postal town. Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard and Lake Oswego all issue and inspect their own. Much of Clackamas County goes to the county instead, and every unincorporated pocket does. The page for your city names the office that covers it.

Can an Oregon electrician work in Vancouver, Washington?

Only with a Washington license, which is a separate registration from the Oregon CCB. ATR Electric holds both, so work in Vancouver and Clark County is done under Washington code rather than Oregon rules. Both numbers are on the contact page.

How much does an electrician cost in the Portland area?

Estimates on planned work are free, and you approve a written scope and a number before anything starts. Tracking down a fault is quoted separately, because finding it is the work rather than a step before it. Labor covers time on the job, not time spent collecting materials.

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