Monthly Archives: February 2022

Completed: MCCS Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 AM)

Good morning, The deployment of the Motor Carrier Credentialing System (MCCS) updates was completed as of 05:19 AM this morning, 02/27/2022. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Department     Source: Motor Carriers Completed: MCCS Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 … Continue reading

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Completed: eLicensing Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 AM)

Good morning, The deployment of the eLicensing system updates was completed as of 05:19 AM this morning, 02/27/2022. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Department Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Completed: eLicensing Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 AM)

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Completed: webDEALER Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 AM)

Good morning, The deployment of the webDEALER system updates was completed as of 05:19 AM this morning, 02/27/2022. Please remember that if you used an Internet Down tag, you must enter the information for that tag into webDEALER as soon … Continue reading

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Completed: RTS Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 AM)

Good morning, The deployment of the Registration and Titling System (RTS) system updates was completed as of 05:19 AM this morning, 02/27/2022. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Department Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Completed: RTS Release 12.0 (02/27/2022 @ 05:19 … Continue reading

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webDealer 12.0 Addendum (02/25/2022 @ 6:05 PM)

Good afternoon, Over the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDealer System with Release 12.0 which contains the content summarized below.  Enhancements:  webDealer: Added the Ability for Willing Counties to Process … Continue reading

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County RTS Release Notes 12.0 (02/25/2022 5:00 PM)

Good afternoon, Over the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Titling System (RTS) with Release 12.0 which contains the content summarized below.  Enhancements:  RTS: Added Ability to Delete More … Continue reading

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Senate Bill (SB) 876 Webinars for Registration and Title System (RTS) Release 12.0

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Webinars will be held for county tax assessor-collectors and stakeholders to discuss RTS Release 12.0 and impacts to processing title and registration transactions as a result of SB 876, enacted by the 87th Legislature. … Continue reading

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Reminder Notification: eLicensing Release 12.0 (02/25/2022 @ 3:25 PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLicensing System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (02/26/2022), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (02/27/2022).  During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent … Continue reading

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Reminder Notification: webDEALER Release 12.0 (02/25/2022 @ 3:25 PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (02/26/2022), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (02/27/2022).  During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent … Continue reading

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Reminder Notification: RTS Release 12.0 (02/25/2022 @ 3:25 PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Titling System (RTS) and associated applications.  During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity when accessing the following … Continue reading

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Reminder Notification: MCCS Release 12.0 (02/25/2022 @ 3:20 PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Motor Carrier Credentialing System (MCCS) starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (02/26/2022), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (02/27/2022).  During the deployment window, you may … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: eLicensing Release 12.0.0 (2/26/2022 @ 9:00PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLicensing System starting at 9:00 PM lasting up to 11:59 PM on Saturday (2/26/2022).  During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity when … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: webDEALER Release 12.0.0 (2/26/2022 @ 6:00PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (2/26/2022), lasting up to 1:30 AM Sunday (2/27/2022).  During the deployment window, you may experience … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: RTS Release 12.0.0 (2/26/2022 @ 6:00PM)

Good afternoon, On the weekend of February 25, 2022, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Titling System (RTS) and associated applications.  During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity when accessing the following applications: … Continue reading

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TxDMV published rule proposals in the February 25, 2022, issue of the Texas Register

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has proposed rules in the February 25, 2022, issue of the Texas Register. The proposed language is available on the TxDMV website at https://www.txdmv.gov/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules. The proposals are posted for public comment until 5:00 … Continue reading

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TxDMV published rule adoptions in the February 25, 2022, issue of the Texas Register

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has adopted rules in the February 25, 2022, issue of the Texas Register. The adopted language is available the TxDMV website at https://www.txdmv.gov/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules-2021. The adoptions include: amendments to §215.152 and §215.158 are necessary … Continue reading

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Temporary Tags: Maximum Limits and Denial of Access Rules Approved

At the January 27, 2022 meeting, the Board approved rules implementing House Bill 3927, enacted by the 87th Texas Legislature.  These new rules will eliminate the ability to illegally print unlimited numbers of temporary tags for criminal activity, while ensuring … Continue reading

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TxDMV Holiday Hours – Presidents Day 2022

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will be closed in observance of Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. Vehicle title and registration services: Most vehicle title and registration services are provided by your county tax office. County tax office hours … Continue reading

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Webinars for RTB #001-22

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Webinars will be held for county tax assessor-collectors and stakeholders to discuss RTB #001-22, “Processing Title and Registration Transactions by Any Willing County Tax Assessor-Collector.” The purpose of this bulletin is to provide guidance … Continue reading

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RTB #001-22 Processing Title and Registration Transactions by Any Willing County Tax Assessor-Collector

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) #001-22 provides guidance on processing title and registration transactions by any county tax assessor-collector willing to accept the transaction as a result of Senate Bill (SB) 876, enacted by … Continue reading

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New Look for Oversize/Overweight Permits

Effective Feb. 17, 2022, oversize/overweight permits will have a new look. The signature, formerly at the bottom left of the permit, will be replaced with the Texas Seal. Active permits issued before the change are still valid.  For questions or … Continue reading

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Acting Executive Director News Release

NEWS RELEASE TxDMV Board Appoints Daniel Avitia Acting Executive Director (AUSTIN, Texas – February 11, 2022) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Board voted to appoint Daniel Avitia as acting executive director during yesterday’s board meeting. Avitia joined TxDMV … Continue reading

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TxDMV Board Meeting – February 10, 2022

TxDMV Board MeetingThursday, February 10, 2022 – 9:00 a.m. THE PUBLIC PHYSICAL LOCATION WITH PRESIDING OFFICER:William B. Travis Building1701 N. Congress Avenue, Room 1.111Austin, Texas 78701 Link to Meeting Agenda TxDMV Board, committee, and advisory committee meetings are open to … Continue reading

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TxDMV Legislative and Public Affairs Meeting – February 9, 2022

TxDMV Legislative and Public Affairs MeetingWednesday, February 9, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. THE PUBLIC PHYSICAL LOCATION WITH PRESIDING OFFICER:William B. Travis Building1701 N. Congress Avenue, Room 1.111Austin, Texas 78701 Link to Meeting Agenda TxDMV Board, committee, and advisory committee meetings … Continue reading

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Executive Director Announcement

NEWS RELEASE Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Announces Departure of Executive Director (AUSTIN, Texas – February 7, 2022) Whitney Brewster, Executive Director of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV), today announced her resignation from the agency. Shelly Mellott, Deputy … Continue reading

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