NAICS 444130 · Utah
Hardware Stores Business Names in Utah
Utah has 137 hardware stores locations, ranking #35 of 51 states and D.C. and making up 0.9% of the U.S. total.
Name ideas for a Utah hardware stores business
Before you commit, search the Utah business entity database (linked below) to make sure the name is not already registered there.
Hardware Stores in Utah by the numbers
Locations by number of employees in Utah
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Register your business name in Utah
In most states you check name availability and form an LLC or corporation through the Secretary of State (or equivalent) office, then register with the state tax and labor agencies if you will collect sales tax or hire employees. Official Utah links:
- Division of Corporations and Commercial Code
- OneStop, Online Business Registration
- Utah State Tax Commission - Information for Utah Businesses
- Department of Workforce Services
- Unemployment Insurance and New Hire Reporting
- Utah state website
- Business Services
- Division of Professional Licensing
- Department of Commerce
- Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity
- Small Business Administration - Utah
- State Agencies Index
- Utah County, City, and Town Websites
- Utah Public Procurement Place
- Utah Code and Constitution
Official state agency links as listed by the IRS on its Utah state links page. Filing fees and steps change, so confirm current requirements with the agency before you file.
Other states for hardware stores
See the national hardware stores page → · Top industries in Utah →