💼Utah · Employment
Veterans' Preference Points (State/Local Government)
5 points added to passing exam scores for veterans; 10 points for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.
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Eligibility
Honorably discharged veterans who served 180+ consecutive days active duty, reserve members with campaign medals, disabled veterans (any percentage), Purple Heart recipients, retired military, and spouse/unmarried widow(er) of qualifying veteran.
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Last checked 2026-05-06 against dhrm.utah.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Utah state agency before applying.
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