Barbershops, hair salons and nail salons are all cosmetology facilities under the one Office; apply before opening, pass the inspection and post the license. A separate license is needed for each location, and each booth renter registers as an independent contractor.
Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by Oregon Health Licensing Office, Board of Cosmetology.
Sources and dates
Health Licensing Office cosmetology facility license application; OAR 817-040-0003 (fees) as amended July 2024; OAR 817, division 7. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Yes. Barbershops, hair salons and nail salons are all cosmetology facilities under the one Office; apply before opening, pass the inspection and post the license.
Yes. Barbershops, hair salons and nail salons are all cosmetology facilities under the one Office; apply before opening, pass the inspection and post the license.
Yes. Barbershops, hair salons and nail salons are all cosmetology facilities under the one Office; apply before opening, pass the inspection and post the license.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
No. In Oregon it is listed for hair salons, barbershops and nail salons.
Oregon Health Licensing Office, Board of Cosmetology.
Step 4 of 6, get the permits for your kind of business. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax and approve the space.
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