Is Utah a dry state?

Liquor Laws In Utah. For some reason, it is a common misconception that Utah is a "dry" (alcohol forbidden) state. This is simply not true. read more

The alcohol laws of Utah regulate the selling and purchasing of alcohol in the United States state of Utah and are some of the most restrictive in the United States. A person must be 21 years old or older to buy or consume alcohol. read more

Liquor Laws In Utah. For some reason, it is a common misconception that Utah is a "dry" (alcohol forbidden) state. This is simply not true. read more

The Utah State Legislature in March, 2008 made some changes to the state's liquor laws. One ounce meter dispensing increased to 1.5 ounces, and one mixed drink total liquor amount decreased from 2.75 to 2.5 ounces. read more

Utah state law provides that local jurisdictions only may enact alcohol control legislation that does not conflict with state law, thereby precluding the ability of communities to go dry. Wyoming state law provides that each local jurisdiction's liquor board must allow liquor licenses. read more