Gold Country Automotive

Yes. Gold Country Automotive Inc is STAR certified with the California Bureau of Automotive Repair, so it can test vehicles the DMV directs to a STAR station, including gross polluters.

No. Gold Country Automotive Inc is licensed as a Test & Repair station. This station can run your smog test and, if the vehicle fails, diagnose and repair it in the same shop.

Gold Country Automotive Inc is open Monday 8 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Gold Country Automotive Inc accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Gold Country Automotive Inc accepts Credit Card, Debit Card, NFC/Contactless.

Google lists the following accessibility features at Gold Country Automotive Inc: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom.

Gold Country Automotive Inc has held a BAR smog license since 2005. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Gold Country Automotive Inc has not published a price on SmogCheckDeals. The Bureau of Automotive Repair puts the statewide average at $69.16 as of August 2026, about $65 for a 2000-or-newer vehicle and $73 for 1999-or-older, plus the $8.25 certificate fee. Call (530) 274-1999 for a quote.

Gold Country Automotive Inc does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (530) 274-1999 to check the wait.

Staff at Gold Country Automotive Inc speak English.

Bring the car, your registration or DMV renewal notice, and a way to pay. Most smog checks take 15 to 30 minutes, and most visits are closer to 20.

Because Gold Country Automotive Inc is a Test & Repair station, it can diagnose and repair the problem in the same shop, then run the free retest within 30 days. If the repair bill is steep, California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.

The closest alternatives in Grass Valley are J&s Smog Check (0.2 mi) and Archs Automotive Service (0.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.