--- title: Brake repair shops Costs in Portland | CityVerified url: https://thecityverified.com/guides/brake-repair-shops-cost-portland/ updated: 2026-10-31 --- [CityVerified Portland edition](https://thecityverified.com/) [How verification works](https://thecityverified.com/how-verification-works/)[Corrections](https://thecityverified.com/corrections/) [For businesses](https://thecityverified.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://thecityverified.com/) 2. [Maine](https://thecityverified.com/maine/) 3. [Portland](https://thecityverified.com/portland/) 4. [Brake repair shops](https://thecityverified.com/portland/brake-repair-shops/) 5. Cost guide Guide · Brake repair shops · Portland # Brake repair shops Costs in Portland Prices depend on size, access and finishes, so the most useful thing we can give you is a way to compare quotes and check the company behind each one. This guide covers what to ask for and where to look it up. Updated October 31, 2026 · [Verified brake repair shops in Portland](https://thecityverified.com/portland/brake-repair-shops/) ## Before you compare prices 1. **Get at least three written quotes** for the same scope, so the numbers can be compared line by line. 2. **Ask for the license number and look it up** with the state or county. It should be in the company's or owner's name. 3. **Ask for an insurance certificate sent by the insurer** , with liability and, for employers, workers' compensation. 4. **Check who pulls the permit.** The contractor should, not you as the owner. 5. **Tie payments to finished stages** and keep the final payment until the work passes inspection. ## Recommended brake repair shops in Portland Listed alphabetically. Each passed the required checks on the date shown. - [Don Foshays Discount Tire and Alignment](https://thecityverified.com/business/g-4224fd948ca58c97/) Recommended South Portland · checked Oct 15, 2026 - [Meineke Car Care Center](https://thecityverified.com/business/g-021eea8db3f2c798/) Recommended Portland · checked Oct 15, 2026 - [Paulin's Tire and Auto Care](https://thecityverified.com/business/g-d451943c4e280aaa/) Recommended Portland · checked Oct 15, 2026 - [VIP Tires & Service](https://thecityverified.com/business/g-da63322df80a0be0/) Recommended Scarborough · checked Oct 15, 2026 - [VIP Tires & Service](https://thecityverified.com/business/g-7d18543e44611a77/) Recommended Yarmouth · checked Oct 15, 2026 [See every record and check result](https://thecityverified.com/portland/brake-repair-shops/) ## Public records: Portland The public figures and local rules behind this guide, each with its source. Portland in public records | Record | What it shows | Official source and period | |---|---|---| | People per square mile | 3,246 | [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) 2025 | | Land area | 21.5 sq mi | [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) 2025 | | Portland residents | 69,911 | [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) July 1, 2025 | | Population change since 2020 | +2.2% from 68,406 (April 2020 base) | [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) 2020–2025 | Figures tagged “Sample figure” show what our live data feed will fill in from that source; they are not real counts. We never print license numbers: look them up on the official portal. ## Cost questions answered What was checked before these brake repair shops in Portland were listed? Only verified businesses are listed: each one is confirmed open and operating in current business listings, and license and registration checks against public records, where done, are shown and count toward the order together with the review history. We compared 17 brake repair shops for Portland. Paid placements never change the order. Are these brake repair shops licensed? 5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check. Which of these brake repair shops in Portland has the best reviews? Meineke Car Care Center has a 4.8 rating from 258 (2021) (2021) public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these brake repair shops has the most reviews? VIP Tires & Service, with 423 (2021) (2021) public reviews. 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