Common Carriers

A common carrier is a company or person that moves property (not household goods, as in an individual's personal belongings or property) for pay in Washington State. Common carriers regulated by the Utilities and Transportation Commission can be found using the company's lookup web page

How to Apply for or Update a Permit

Click here to apply for or reinstate a permit 

Click here to update the name or corporate structure

Click here to transfer permit to new company

Pay your fee online using the Make a Payment Now web page.

Complete applications usually take about one day to process. Incomplete applications take an average of nine days to process. 

Forms 

How to Cancel a Permit 

Click here to cancel online

Insurance

Contact Licensing Services 

Email transportation@utc.wa.gov  

Call 360-664-1222

Mailing address:
Utilities and Transportation Commission
P.O. Box 47250
Olympia, WA 98504-7250


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