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Initial Notification: Network Maintenance (10/17/2026 @ 8:00 AM)

Posted on October 12, 2026 by TxDMV

Network maintenance is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The network will be unavailable during this maintenance window. This maintenance supports our ongoing efforts to improve system performance and reliability. IT Services Division   … Continue reading →

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REMINDER: Bexar County Emissions Testing Requirements

Posted on October 9, 2026 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Effective November 1, 2026, gasoline-powered vehicles that are 2 through 24 years old registered in Bexar County must pass an emissions inspection before initial registration or registration renewal. Bexar County inspection stations will begin … Continue reading →

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TxDMV Board Meeting – October 8, 2026

Posted on October 2, 2026 by TxDMV

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Board MeetingThursday, October 8, 2026 – 9:00 AM The physical location of the meeting will be in the Lone Star Conference Room of Building 1, 4000 Jackson Avenue, Austin, Texas 78731 Link to Meeting Agenda … Continue reading →

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Resolved: webDEALER Available (10/01/2026 @ 9:05 AM)

Posted on October 1, 2026 by TxDMV

  The issue with the webDEALER has been resolved and the system is now available.  IT Services Division                 Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Resolved: webDEALER Available (10/01/2026 @ 9:05 AM)

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Initial Notification: webDEALER Unavailable (10/01/2026 @ 8:35 AM)

Posted on October 1, 2026 by TxDMV

webDEALER is currently unavailable. Support staff are working to resolve the issue. IT Services Division Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Initial Notification: webDEALER Unavailable (10/01/2026 @ 8:35 AM)

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Disaster Suspension of Certain Size and Weight Requirements

Posted on September 28, 2026 by TxDMV

Suspension of Certain Motor CarrierSize and Weight Requirements Under Disaster DeclarationRegarding Fuel, Agricultural, or Timber Product Transportation In accordance with the disaster declaration issued by Governor Greg Abbott on September 28, 2026, including any amendments, the size and weight requirements … Continue reading →

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Completed: Scheduled Network Maintenance (9/22/2026 @ 7:30 PM)

Posted on September 23, 2026 by TxDMV

The scheduled network maintenance was completed as of 7:30 PM, Tuesday, September 22, 2026. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we worked to complete this essential maintenance. IT Services Division     Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Completed: Scheduled Network Maintenance … Continue reading →

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Resolved: MVINet Unavailable (09/22/2026 12:50 AM)

Posted on September 22, 2026 by TxDMV

The issue with MVINet has been resolved and the system is now available.   We appreciate your patience as we worked to restore services IT Services Division       Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Resolved: MVINet Unavailable (09/22/2026 12:50 AM)

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Initial Notification: MVINet Unavailable (09/22/2026 8:20 AM)

Posted on September 22, 2026 by TxDMV

MVINet is currently unavailable. Support staff are working to resolve the issue. IT Services Division       Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Initial Notification: MVINet Unavailable (09/22/2026 8:20 AM)

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Update Notification: Scheduled Network Maintenance (9/22/2026 @ 7:30 PM)

Posted on September 21, 2026 by TxDMV

Scheduled network maintenance will be performed on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, from 7:30 PM until 9:00 PM.  During the maintenance window, the network will be unavailable to and from the county offices and the RSCs. An update will be sent … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: Scheduled Network Maintenance (9/22/2026 @ 6:00 PM)

Posted on September 18, 2026 by TxDMV

Scheduled network maintenance will be performed on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  During the maintenance window, the network will be unavailable to and from the county offices and the RSCs. An update will be sent … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Spanish Dealer Training Webinar – Export Only Sales (Dealer Training) / Próxima Capacitación para Concesionarios sobre Ventas Exclusivamente para Exportación

Posted on September 15, 2026 by TxDMV

Last month, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Vehicle Titles and Registration Division (VTR) hosted Export Only Sales webinars for motor vehicle dealers. To support Spanish speaking dealers, this training will be offered in Spanish this month. This webinar … Continue reading →

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RTB #003-26 Bexar County Emissions Testing Requirements

Posted on September 14, 2026 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) #003-26 outlines changes to Bexar County motor vehicle registration requirements effective November 1, 2026. RTB #003-26 is attached. Thank you, Annette Quintero, Director Vehicle Titles and Registration Division Texas … Continue reading →

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Completed: webDEALER Scheduled Maintenance (09/13/2026 @ 9:00 AM)

Posted on September 13, 2026 by TxDMV

The scheduled maintenance for the webDEALER System was completed as of 9:00 AM, Sunday, September 13, 2026. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we worked to complete this essential maintenance. IT Services Division     Source: Dealers and Manufacturers … Continue reading →

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Completed: eLICENSING Scheduled Maintenance (09/13/2026 @ 9:00 AM)

Posted on September 13, 2026 by TxDMV

The planned maintenance for the eLICENSING System was completed as of 9:00 AM, Sunday, September 13, 2026. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we worked to complete this essential maintenance. IT Services Division     Source: Dealers and Manufacturers … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: webDEALER Scheduled Maintenance (09/13/2026 @ 5:00 AM)

Posted on September 10, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will perform system maintenance starting at 5:00 AM and lasting until 10:00 AM on Sunday, September 13, 2026.  This maintenance is part of our ongoing efforts to improve system performance and reliability. A notification … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: eLICENSING Scheduled Maintenance (09/13/2026 @ 5:00 AM)

Posted on September 10, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will perform system maintenance starting at 5:00 AM and lasting until 10:00 AM on Sunday, September 13, 2026.  This maintenance is part of our ongoing efforts to improve system performance and reliability. A notification … Continue reading →

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TxDMV Holiday Hours – Labor Day 2026

Posted on September 3, 2026 by TxDMV

📅 In observance of Labor Day, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026. 🚗 Vehicle Title and Registration ServicesMost vehicle title and registration services are provided by your county tax office. Please note that … Continue reading →

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August 2026 Motor Vehicle Title Manual Updates

Posted on September 1, 2026 by TxDMV

Please review the following information and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Motor Vehicle Title Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System (RTS) workstations and at www.txdmv.gov. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to … Continue reading →

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August 2026 Motor Vehicle Registration Manual Update

Posted on September 1, 2026 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Motor Vehicle Registration Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System (RTS) workstations and at www.txdmv.gov. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles welcomes your feedback and encourages … Continue reading →

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Resolved Notification: Timed Permit Event Unable to Issue Permits for Some Users (09/01/2026 @ 07:16 AM)

Posted on September 1, 2026 by TxDMV

The Timed Permit event in RTS is now able to issue permits for all customers. We appreciate your patience as we worked to restore services.  IT Services Division           Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Resolved Notification: Timed Permit … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: Timed Permit Event Unable to Issue Permits for Some Users (08/31/2026 @ 9:48 AM)

Posted on August 31, 2026 by TxDMV

  The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is aware that the Timed Permit event in RTSis currently unable to issue permits for some customers. Support Staff are working to resolve the issue. IT Services Division           … Continue reading →

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Completed: eLICENSING 26.3 (08/30/2026 @ 5:40 AM)

Posted on August 30, 2026 by TxDMV

Good morning, The deployment of the eLICENSING system update was completed as of 8:57 PMon Saturday, 08/29/2026. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Completed: eLICENSING 26.3 (08/30/2026 @ 5:40 AM)

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Completed: webDEALER Release 26.3 (08/30/2026 @ 5:40 AM)

Posted on August 30, 2026 by TxDMV

Good morning, The deployment of the webDEALER system update was completed as of 1:27 AM this morning, Sunday, 08/30/2026. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Completed: webDEALER Release 26.3 (08/30/2026 @ 5:40 AM)

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Completed: RTS Release 26.3 (08/30/2026 @ 5:40 AM)

Posted on August 30, 2026 by TxDMV

Good morning, The deployment of the Registration and Titling System (RTS) update was completed as of 1:27 AM this morning, Sunday, 08/30/2026. Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Completed: RTS Release 26.3 (08/30/2026 @ … Continue reading →

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