Verify a Contractor's License in Utah

Search the official Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing records to confirm any Utah contractor is properly licensed before signing a contract. Free public lookup, updated weekly.

About Utah Contractor Licensing

The Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing regulates contractor licensing in Utah. All construction work requires licensing through DOPL.

Population served: 3.4M residents.

Licensing authority: Department of Commerce.

General contractor license required: Yes.

Official board website: https://dopl.utah.gov/

Notable Trades Licensed in Utah

How to Verify a Utah Contractor

  1. Ask the contractor for their full legal name and license number.
  2. Search the ProLicenseCheck database above, or visit the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing directly.
  3. Confirm the license is currently active, not expired or suspended.
  4. Check whether the license type matches the work being performed.
  5. Verify the address and contact information on file matches what the contractor provided.

Why License Verification Matters

Hiring an unlicensed contractor in Utah can leave you legally and financially exposed. Unlicensed work often voids homeowner insurance claims, can prevent property sales, and leaves you with no recourse if the work is defective.

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