Utah DUI Attorney Cost Estimator 2026

State-specific DUI cost estimates for Utah, including fines, attorney fees, SR-22 insurance, ignition interlock, and more.

Data verified May 2026

Utah DUI Cost Calculator

Enter your case details for a state-specific cost estimate.

Trial cases cost significantly more in attorney fees due to preparation and court time.

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Answer the questions and press the button. You will get a low, typical and high figure, with each cost listed on its own line.

  • Uses this state's own fines, suspension and interlock rules
  • Market costs such as attorney fees are labelled as estimates
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Utah DUI FAQ

How much does a DUI cost in Utah?

Attorney fees for a first-offense DUI in Utah typically run $2,000 to $10,000 on our estimates, and the fine is $700 to $1,950 before court costs. Adding insurance, interlock, education, reinstatement and lost time from work, our calculator puts a typical first offense at about $20,040 (range $10,590 to $31,416) with its default answers; the median of our 50 state estimates is $17,615.

How long is your license suspended for a first DUI in Utah?

A first-offense DUI conviction in Utah carries a license suspension of 120 days. A hardship or restricted license may be available during this period.

Is an ignition interlock device required in Utah for a first DUI?

Yes. Utah requires an ignition interlock device for 18 months following a first DUI conviction.

How long is SR-22 insurance required after a DUI in Utah?

Utah requires SR-22 high-risk insurance filing for 3 years following a DUI conviction.

Can a DUI be expunged in Utah?

Utah allows DUI expungement under certain conditions, typically after a waiting period of 10 years following completion of your sentence.

Utah DUI figures this calculator uses

Attorney fees, first offense (estimate)
$2,000 to $10,000
Typical bail, first offense (estimate)
$1,390
Typical bail, second offense (estimate)
$3,000
Typical court fees (estimate)
$720
Fine, first DUI
$700 to $1,950

Statutory figures were checked against Utah law (primary source) and last verified May 2026. Typical ranges are market estimates, not law; see our methodology.

Worked example

With the calculator's default answers (offense number: First offense; case complexity: Standard - no accident, no aggravating factors; do you expect to go to trial?: No - likely plea or dismissal):

CostTypical
Attorney Retainer / Base Fee$6,000
DMV Administrative Hearing Representation$750
Filing Fees and Miscellaneous Costs$350
Estimated total (range $2,450 to $12,300)$7,100

Change the answers in the calculator above to see your own estimate.

On our estimates, a typical first-offense DUI in Utah comes to about $20,040, the 21st highest of the 50 states. The median of our 50 state estimates is $17,615. These come from the total-cost calculator with its default answers, not from a national survey.

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