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24 stations listed · 8 in Carmichael · 14 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Carmichael, CA, these 24 shops carry out emissions and inspection work. What each one says about its station license, hours and retest policy comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Of the 24 stations we list here, 8 are in Carmichael itself and 16 come from towns including Sacramento (10, 9 mi), Folsom (2, 10 mi) and West Sacramento (2, 13 mi). The stations on this page are rated from 4.2 to 4.9 across 5,084 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these stations on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (86%), quality (75%) and value (71%). 14 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. The services the stations on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), engine diagnostics (3), engine repair (3), fleet services (3) and transmission repair (3). 6 list staff certifications (ASE) and 15 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the stations on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 6 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 15 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the stations on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the station before you visit.
7 of the 24 shops here take bookings online. Some stations work on a queue instead, which is fine early in the month and painful at the end of it. If you can book, take the first slot of the day and you will be out before the line forms.
- “Excellent customer service and service is fast. I got in and out in less then 10 minutes.” — customer of Carmichael Smog Test
- “Excellent service, very friendly, reasonable cost. Smog check was done in 20 minutes.” — customer of Best Auto Care
- “The service was affordable and quick! My smog appointment took less than 15 minutes.” — customer of Master Tech Smog & Repair
- “Exactly $50 out the door ($10 coupon) applied. Super friendly and quick service from Nan (sp?).” — customer of Carmichael Smog Test
Excerpts from public reviews of the stations listed on this page.
