Yearly Archives: 2022

2023 Calendar and Application Manager Dates

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Attached are two files providing both a calendar and a table listing format of the Gregorian and Application Manager (AM) dates for calendar year 2023. The AM date is part of the transaction identification … Continue reading

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Resolved: eLicensing Available (12/27/2022 @ 05:58 PM)

Good evening, The eLicensing System is now available. We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on you or your customers. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Resolved: eLicensing Available (12/27/2022 @ 05:58 PM)

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Initial Notification: eLICENSING Service Disruption 12/27/2022 @ 4:35 PM)

Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles vendor Salesforce has reported that the eLicensing system is experiencing a service disruption. Due to this, users are not able to access the eLICENSING System at this time. Salesforce support staff are working to … Continue reading

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TxDMV publishes a rule proposal in the December 23, 2022, issue of the TEXAS REGISTER

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) published a rule proposal in the December 23, 2022, issue of the Texas Register. The proposal addresses amendments to §§206.94-206.97 and the repeal of §206.98 concerning advisory committees. The proposed language is available … Continue reading

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TxDMV publishes rule adoptions in the December 23, 2022, issue of the TEXAS REGISTER

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) published adopted rules in the December 23, 2022, issue of the Texas Register. The adopted language is available on the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles website at https://www.txdmv.gov/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules The adoptions include: Amendments to … Continue reading

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TxDMV Holiday Schedule – December 2022

Need to take care of business with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) around the holidays? Please be aware that TxDMV will be closed on Monday, December 26. Have a safe and happy holiday! Vehicle title and registration services: Most … Continue reading

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eVIEW for Specialty Plate Design

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is previewing one new vendor plate, Clemson University. Please visit the following link to provide your comments no later than Thursday, December 29, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. https://www.txdmv.gov/motorists/license-plates/eview The … Continue reading

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Don’t let the Grinch – or auto burglars and thieves – steal your joy this holiday season

NEWS RELEASE Don’t make it a happy holiday for car thieves Texans can protect themselves from motor vehicle crimes (AUSTIN, Texas – December 14, 2022) Don’t let the Grinch – or auto burglars and thieves – steal your joy this … Continue reading

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Resolved: webDealer unavailable (12/12/2022 @ 10:15 AM)

Good morning, The webDealer system is now available. We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on you or your customers. Please remember that if you used an Internet Down tag, you must enter the information for that tag into … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: webDealer unavailable (12/12/2022 @ 07:55 AM)

Good morning, The webDealer system is currently unavailable.  Support staff are engaged in troubleshooting the issue. An update will be sent once the lissue has been resolved. As a reminder, if you are unable to print buyer’s tags, you should use your … Continue reading

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Reminder: Deployment of Redesigned Texas Temporary Tags

NEWS RELEASE Reminder: Deployment of Redesigned Texas Temporary Tags Security and data enhancements will further reduce fraudulent tag use (AUSTIN, Texas – December 9, 2022) Texans will start seeing new temporary tags on the road beginning today. The Texas Department … Continue reading

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Completed: webDealer Release 23.1.2 (12/08/2022 @ 11:50 PM)

Good evening, The webDealer planned maintenance was completed as of 11:20 PM this evening,December 8, 2022.   Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division   Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Completed: webDealer Release 23.1.2 (12/08/2022 @ 11:50 PM)

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Reminder Notification: webDealer Release 23.1.2 (12/08/2022 @ 10:30 PM)

Good afternoon, This is a reminder that on the evening of December 8, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDealer (eTAG) System (during non-business hours) starting at 10:30 PM until approximately 12:00 AM midnight. •  What:  23.1.2 Release … Continue reading

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TxDMV Board Meeting – December 8, 2022

TxDMV Board MeetingThursday, December 8, 2022 – 9:00 a.m. Texas Department of Motor Vehicles4000 Jackson Avenue, Building 1, Lone Star RoomAustin, Texas 78731 Link to Meeting Agenda TxDMV Board, committee, and advisory committee meetings are open to the public. Visit … Continue reading

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TxDMV Projects and Operations Committee Meeting – December 7, 2022

TxDMV Projects and Operations Committee MeetingWednesday, December 7, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. Texas Department of Motor Vehicles4000 Jackson Avenue, Building 1, Lone Star RoomAustin, Texas 78731 Link to Meeting Agenda TxDMV Board, committee, and advisory committee meetings are open to … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: webDealer Release 23.1.2 (12/08/2022 @ 10:30 PM)

Good afternoon, This is to inform you that on the evening of December 8, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDealer (eTAG) System starting at 10:30 PM until approximately 11:30 PM (during non-business hours). •  What:  23.1.2 … Continue reading

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Resolved: Dealer lookup issue on GDN list (11/23/2022 @ 12:05 PM)

Good afternoon, We are aware of an issue where some dealers are not returning from the Independent (GDN) Motor Vehicle Dealers List.  The Dealer lookup issue is now resolved.  A fix was implemented this morning, 11/23/2022, shortly after 11:00 AM.  Dealer … Continue reading

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TxDMV Holiday Hours – Thanksgiving 2022

In observance of Thanksgiving, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will be closed on Thursday, November 24, and Friday, November 25. Vehicle title and registration services: Most vehicle title and registration services are provided by your county tax office. County … Continue reading

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Resolved: webDealer Receipt Printing Issue (11/18/2022 @ 9:55 AM)

Good morning, The webDealer “select receipts for printing” checkbox issue has been resolved. Users may now utilize the “Select All” checkbox when choosing multiple receipts for printing. We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on you or your customers. … Continue reading

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Resolved: webDealer login issues (11/18/2022 @ 9:55 AM)

Good morning, The webDealer log in issue has been resolved.  Users should no longer experienceany issues when logging in to webDealer. We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on you or your customers. Please remember that if you used … Continue reading

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Update Notification: webDealer login issues (11/17/2022 @ 4:30 PM)

Good afternoon, We are aware that some users are having issues logging in to webDealer.  Supportstaff has identified the issue and a fix is scheduled to be released after businesshours tonight, 11/17/2022. An update will be sent once the login … Continue reading

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Resolved: 72-Hour & 144-Hour Permits Issues (11/17/2022 @ 3:55 PM)

Good afternoon, TxDMV has implemented a fix for 72hr/144hr Temporary Permits in RTS Point of Sale (POS), in addition to Online Temporary Permits.  You should no longer experience any issues when requesting 72hr/144hr Temporary Permits via RTS POS or directly online.   Resolved: … Continue reading

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Redesigned Dealer and Converter Tags

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The temporary tags issued by dealers and converters are being redesigned to provide new security features. The redesigned tags will assist with the validation of legitimate tags and be available on December 9, 2022, … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: webDealer Receipt Printing Issue (11/17/2022 @ 10:34 AM)

Good morning, TxDMV is aware of issue with the ability to select all receipts for printing in WebDEALER. Support staff are working on a hot fix for this issue. Business Impact •  The select all “Action” checkbox is not selecting receipts … Continue reading

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Temporary Tag Design News Release

NEWS RELEASE TxDMV Announces Upcoming Deployment of Redesigned Temporary Tags Enhanced security and data enhancements would further reduce fraudulent tag use (AUSTIN, Texas – November 17, 2022) Texas temporary tags are getting a major design overhaul. The Texas Department of … Continue reading

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