<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-21-006050.txt : 20210527
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210527183424
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-21-006050
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210526
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210527
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210527

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brisbin Thomas Donald
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001395188

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33076
		FILM NUMBER:		21974849

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 E. KATELLA AVENUE, #300
		CITY:			ANAHEIM
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92806

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Willdan Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001370450
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING SERVICES [8711]
		IRS NUMBER:				141951112
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300
		CITY:			ANAHEIM
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92806
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-424-9144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2401 EAST KATELLA AVENUE, SUITE 300
		CITY:			ANAHEIM
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92806
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            <isOther>1</isOther>
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            <otherText>Chairman of the Board</otherText>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes 25,000 shares of restricted stock that vest in four equal installments on each of March 9, 2022, March 9, 2023, March 9, 2024 and March 9, 2025, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer through the applicable vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $36.55 to $37.00, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Willdan Group, Inc., any security holder of Willdan Group, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Stock options granted under the Willdan Group, Inc. Amended and Restated 2008 Performance Incentive Plan, which vested in three equal installments on each of June 6, 2012, June 6, 2013 and June 6, 2014.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Creighton K. Early Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas D. Brisbin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-05-27</signatureDate>
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