Who needs a salon license in Wyoming?

Issued by Wyoming Board of Cosmetology, at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.

2 of the 20 kinds of business in Wyoming

Hair salons, nail salons and esthetics studios all hold a salon license from the Board. The application and fee must reach the Board at least 15 days before the opening date, and the salon is inspected before it opens. Every practitioner holds their own license.

Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.

Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business

  1. Set up the business
  2. Register for tax
  3. Approve the space
  4. Get the permits for your kind of business
  5. Alcohol permits
  6. Before the first hire

Issued by Wyoming Board of Cosmetology.

Sources and dates

Board of Cosmetology rules, Chapter 13 (fees) and Chapter 7 (salons); W.S. 33-12-139. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.

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