Licensed Electrician in Hudson County, NJ
Malfettone Electric is a family-owned electrical contractor based in Jersey City, licensed in New Jersey as Electrical Contractor #17130 and working across every Hudson County town since 1977. We pull the permit in your municipality and coordinate PSE&G ourselves, and most consultations — including free virtual ones — are booked within a day or two.
- ✅ NJ Electrical Contractor #17130 — permits pulled in every Hudson County town
- ✅ Fully insured — certificate of insurance for condo boards & HOAs on request
- ✅ Written flat-rate pricing before work starts, financing available
- ✅ nearly 50 years on Hudson County's pre-war housing stock
By submitting, you agree to receive text messages from Malfettone Electric at the number provided, including those related to your inquiry, follow-ups, and review requests, via automated technology. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Msg & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for assistance.
What we do across Hudson County
Residential, multi-family and commercial electrical work, all under one contractor license. Each of these has its own page with pricing, process and permit detail:
Why Hudson County homes need a different kind of electrician
An electrician who mostly works suburban ranches will meet things here they have not seen: shared service drops, meter banks in a stairwell, plaster over brick, and a panel from 1958 in a closet you can barely open. This is the housing stock we have worked on since 1977.
More detail in our Hudson County panel upgrade guide, our knob-and-tube removal page, and the full service-area directory.
Towns we serve in Hudson County
Each town has its own permit office, its own housing stock, and its own quirks. These local pages cover the neighborhoods, the permit turnaround, and the jobs we do most in each one:
Three Essex County towns sit directly across the border from our Hudson County territory. Same PSE&G utility, same statewide NJ Uniform Construction Code, same pre-1960 housing stock on undersized service — only the construction office changes.
What Our Clients Say
4.9 stars across 128+ verified reviews. We let the work speak for itself.
“The Malfettone Team was professional, courteous, and did an incredible job. Their estimate and pricing came in exactly as quoted, and their work was high quality. I highly recommend them for all your electrical and lighting needs.”
“Jason understood exactly what we were asking for, was easy to communicate with, and did a fantastic job. The work was quite involved including opening up the ceiling, but the team did a great job, very clean, and we are super happy with the outcome.”
“Mike and his brother Jason are hands down the best electricians in Jersey City. As a business owner in downtown JC, I've worked with a lot of contractors, and Mike stands out. Incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and always reliable. Fair prices, great attitude, and top-notch work.”
From first call to signed-off permit
The same six steps on every Hudson County job, whether it is a single outlet or a building-wide service upgrade.
Malfettone Electric in Hudson County: The Facts
Hiring an electrician in Hudson County
Third-generation owner of Malfettone Electric, family-owned in Jersey City since 1977. Michael has personally run panel upgrades, rewires and service changes in every Hudson County municipality — filing the permits, submitting the PSE&G applications, and meeting the inspectors himself. The prices and timelines on this page come from our own recent jobs in the county.
Need an electrician in Hudson County?
Free virtual consultations. Licensed, insured, permitted — in every Hudson County town.