All applications will be processed out in the field with your state inspector. You will be required to pass a sanitation inspection prior to a license being issued or manager change processed. See KAR 12:100 for inspections.
Applying for a New Salon/Manager Change during July
Prior to contacting your state inspector, you will be required to complete the Salon Application or Manager Change Form and renew your personal license to hold a current and active license that will expire on 6/30/2022. Inspector counties and contact information can be found under Locate Inspector.
Requirements for a New Salon
After obtaining the salon application the applicant will need to complete the application in full, with the exception of the salon inspector signature. *New salon applications must obtain the planning and zoning inspector signature and the plumbing inspector signature prior to contacting your state inspector for final inspection, no exceptions. Do not mail your application to the board office this will delay your opening.
Once the application is completed and the signatures listed above are obtained please contact the inspector listed for the county the salon will be located in. Inspector counties and contact information can be found under Locate Inspector.
Payment can only be accepted in the form of credit or debit with your state inspector.
Change of Owner/Manager
If a salon changes owner(s) or manager(s) such as adding, removing or replacing completely at any time during the licensing year, a new salon license must be purchased.
Please complete a Salon Application (Transfer of Ownership) or a Manager Change Application and contact your state inspector to complete the application process. You will be requried to pass a sanitation inspection to update the license.
Payment can only be accepted in the form of credit or debit with your state inspector.
Change of Location
If your salon is changing locations you must complete a new Salon Application and purchase a new salon license.
Plumbing Changes
If there are any changes in the plumbing( i.e. replacing old shampoo bowls, adding shampoo bowls. pedicure stations, ect.) a new salon application will be required to be completed with appropriate signatures. No Fee is required with the application if it is being submitted to the state inspector for update plumbing changes only.