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Welcome to the WV State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists

July 2011 Newsletter

The West Virginia Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists was established by an act of the legislature in 1934 to establish and maintain sanitary and professional standards in the barber and beauty industry. The Board has issued more than 35,000 individual licenses since its inception and currently licenses over 10,000 individuals, 16 beauty schools, and 3,000 facilities.

We hope to provide you with the information you need.
Please contact us if you have any additional questions.

Below are introduced rule changes for the upcoming 2012 legislative session. Please click on the link to review the rule. 

Procedures, Criteria, and Curricula Introduced.pdf
Rules and Regulations of Licensing Schools Introduced.pdf
Shampoo Assistant Introduced.pdf

CONTACT INFORMATION
1201 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064
Telephone: (304) 558-2924 FAX: 304-558-3450 E-Mail: mindi.d.stewart@wv.gov

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West Virginia State Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists ; 1201 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, West Virginia, 25064
Telephone: (304) 558-2924 FAX: 304-558-3450 E-Mail: adam.l.higginbotham@wv.gov
Disclaimer.pdf

*NOTE: Inspections of salons will be video taped by the inspectors during inspections.