Utah Licensing Overview for a General Contractor

Licensing for a general contractor in Utah is controlled by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.

General Guidelines for a General Contractor in Utah

Specific requirements to perform general contractor services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.

Who’s allowed to perform these services?

Contractors

General requirements for a general contractor license?

A license is required if you do any general contracting work exceeding $3,000. The General Building Contractor License (B-100 license) is issued by the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. You’ll need to meet the following requirements:

• Show proof of insurance.
• Provide financial statements.
• At least 2 years relevant work experience within the last 10 years.
• Pass business, trade, and law exams.

What’s the state licensing site for a general contractor?

Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

What are some training programs available for a general contractor?

See training programs

How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

What are fees associated with licensing?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

Location(s):

Utah