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Welcome to Arizona State Board of Cosmetology

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Welcome to Arizona Board of Cosmetology

Online Services

**Please note that the Boards office  will be relocating the weekend of
December 15th & 16th 2017

New address:

1740 W Adams Suite #4400
Phoenix AZ 85007

 

Online Services:  Individual & Establishments Renewals

 

CLICK HERE - ONLINE SERVICES - CLICK HERE 

 
NEW EFFECTIVE: July 3, 2015
PERSONAL LICENSES Renewal Fee: $60.00 for "2" years, delinquent $30.00 extra
SALON LICENSE Renewal: $50.00 for "1" year, delinquent $30.00 extra
 
 

 

If you have "MAILED" in your renewal, DO NOT use the Online Service to pay twice. It will cause an issue with your license renewal.

 
*How to renew a license on time:
 "On or 60 days prior" to the renewal date:
  • Mail in your renewal or
  • Bring in your renewal or
  • Renew online
 
*RENEWAL DATE PAST?
DELINQUENT fees will not be waived, you have 60 days prior to your renewal date to renew. If your license is in an "INACTIVE" status, you will have to call the office for procedures to reactive. 
 
*HAVING TROUBLES?
 "Mail" in your renewal notice to our office. To avoid a late fees, it must be postmarked before or on renewal date.
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Other Information

Public Notices:

  • Governor Doug Ducey - Executive Order

    Internal Review of Administrative Rules; Moratorium to Promote Job Creation and Customer-Service Oriented Agencies - "Executive Order" & "Regulation Rollback"
    Questions: send an email to:  [email protected] 

  • Public Notice of Board & Committee meetings are posted at:
  •  AZBOC - Agenda & Committee meetings
  •  Posted at our Tempe Office
  • AZ Department of Administration

 

Quick Reference:

 

  • Arizona State Board of Cosmetology is in compliance with A.R.S.§ 32-4404 (c);The public may contact the Board to request any licensee's public records, including dismissed complaints, nondisciplinary actions, and board orders

  • Board Fee

 

Arizona Ombudsman - Citizens' Aide:

In the event that you have made a reasonable effort to resolve any problem related with the Arizona Board of Cosmetology and have not been successful, you may contact the Arizona Ombudsman - Citizens' Aide.

The Arizona Ombudsman - Citizens' Aide helps citizens to resolve ongoing issue with State of Arizona agencies, departments, boards and commissions. 

Arizona Ombudsman - Citizens' Aide
3737 North Seventh Street, Suite #209
Phoenix, AZ 85014

Telephone: 602-277-7292, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., excluding State Holidays and weekends*
Toll-free: 1-800-872-2879 (outside Phoenix metropolitan area

"THE OMBUDSMAN-CITIZENS AIDE HELPS CITIZENS TO RESOLVE ONGOING ISSUES WITH STATE AGENCIES"'
To reach the Ombudsman-Citizen's Aide Office: click below
E-mail:  [email protected]   
Website: http://www.azoca.gov/

 *If the holiday falls on a Saturday, then it is  observed on Friday. If the holiday falls on Sunday, then it is observed on Monday.

 

Note: The Board attempts to ensure that all information on the website is accurate; however, does not accept responsibility for information. The law and rules remains supreme. Any discrepancies between information on the website and law will yield to law.