Painter License Requirements in Utah
License RequiredLast verified March 24, 2026
Agency And Exam
Issuing agency: Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Official licensing agency website
Exam provider: PSI
Reciprocity And License Levels
License levels
Painting and Decorating Contractor (S230)
Reciprocity states
None listed
Notes
Utah requires painting contractors to hold an S230 Painting and Decorating specialty contractor license through the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing (DOPL). Applicants must pass a trade exam administered by PSI, demonstrate experience, and carry insurance. Individual journeyman painters working for licensed contractors do not require a separate license.