Spare key — Chico, CA
Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
When you call for locksmith services, the final bill depends on a few specific factors. The biggest variables include the time of day, whether it is a weekend or holiday, and the complexity of your lock hardware. High-security systems, smart locks, or damaged mechanisms often require specialized tools and extra time to address properly. Your location relative to the nearest technician also plays a part in the travel time involved. Get your exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
About this service
Having a spare key is the best way to prevent being stranded during an unexpected lockout. This service involves creating a functional duplicate of your current key to keep in a safe place. You should get a spare key if you only have one remaining key for your vehicle, as replacing a lost key is often more expensive than copying an existing one. We can program these on-site to ensure you always have a reliable way to access your car.
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Mobile locksmiths serve your area, bringing their services directly to you. This is convenient for lockouts or key replacements at your home or car. They are equipped to handle many jobs on-site. To find one in your vicinity, simply call the number provided. They can arrange for a pro to come out quickly.
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Service area details
Serving all of Chico — population 101,301; about 2,934 residents per square mile across 34.5 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 95926, 95927, 95928, 95929, 95973, 95976.
Neighborhoods served in Chico: Downtown Chico, Cohasset, Nord Acres, Five Mile, Avenue — and every surrounding area.
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