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Initial Notification: RTS issue reported (5/10/2019 @ 2:30 PM CST)

Good afternoon, An issue has been identified, which prevents users from completing title and registration transactions.  Support staff are working to identify and resolve the issue. An update will be sent by 4:00 PM CST this afternoon, May 10, 2019. If you would … Continue reading

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TxDMV Board Meeting – May 2019

    The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Board has scheduled the following meeting for the month of May 2019:  Board Meeting Thursday, May 2, 2019 – 8:30 a.m.  4000 Jackson Avenue, Austin – Lone Star Room TxDMV board and committee … Continue reading

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Weight Limits in Effect for IH45/IH20 Connector Ramps South of Dallas

The Texas Department of Transportation has temporarily placed weight limits on three of the four direct connector ramps at the interchanges of IH45 and IH20 south of Dallas. The direct connector ramps that are affected include: IH45 northbound to IH20 … Continue reading

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webDEALER County User Guide Update

Please review and distribute as appropriate. An update to the webDEALER County User Guide (attached) is now available through the webDEALER resources for County users link on the webDEALER support tab and at www.txdmv.gov/tax-assessor-collectors. Version 4.1.1 of the webDEALER County … Continue reading

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webDEALER Dealer User Guide Update

Please review and distribute as appropriate. An update to the webDEALER Dealer User Guide (attached) is now available through the webDEALER resources for Dealers and Commercial Fleet Buyers link on the webDEALER support tab and at www.txdmv.gov/dealers. Version 4.1.1 of … Continue reading

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TxDMV Huntsville Warehouse Lock-down Status

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April 2019 Salvage/Nonrepairable Motor Vehicle Manual Update

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The latest update to the Salvage/Nonrepairable Motor Vehicle Manual (attached) is now available via Registration and Title System workstations and at www.txdmv.gov. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments or … Continue reading

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Huntsville Lock-down Status Update

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Initial Notification: IRP Transmittal Report Delayed (04/04/2019 @ 10:00 AM CST)

Good morning,   Due to an issue with the IRP batch process last night, the IRP Transmittal Reports will be delayed. An update will be sent by 11:00 AM CST.    If you would like to speak to a TxDMV Customer Service Representative, please call 512-465-3351. … Continue reading

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April 2019 Motor Vehicle Title Manual Update

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

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April 2019 Registration Manual Update

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. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments … Continue reading

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Resolved: Network Issue (03/12/2019 @ 11:10 AM)

Good Morning, An issue with the state network existed between 10:36 a.m. and 10:51 a.m. this morning (03/12/2019) and may have caused some workstations to experience intermittent connectivity to the RTS system.  The issue was resolved at 10:51 am. this … Continue reading

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e-View for Specialty License Plate Designs

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is previewing three license plates: Checkered Flag, Dallas Mavericks and Save the Texas Ocelots. We offer you the opportunity to provide input on these new designs. Please visit … Continue reading

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Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 210

Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 210   Please review and distribute as appropriate.   The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has published in the Texas Register proposed rule review of the Texas Administrative Code, which affect Chapter 210, Contract Management. … Continue reading

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Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 209

Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 209   Please review and distribute as appropriate.   The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has published in the Texas Register proposed rule review of the Texas Administrative Code, which affect Chapter 209, Finance. The … Continue reading

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Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 208

Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 208   Please review and distribute as appropriate.   The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has published in the Texas Register proposed rule review of the Texas Administrative Code, which affect Chapter 208, Employment Practices. … Continue reading

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Proposed TAC, New Chapter 223

Proposed TAC, New Chapter 223   Please review and distribute as appropriate.   The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has published in the Texas Register proposed new chapter to the Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 223, Compliance and Investigations Division, … Continue reading

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Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 206

Proposed 43 TAC Chapter 206   Amendments, §206.92 and §206.93 Repeals, §206.94 and §206.95 New, §§206.94-206.99   Please review and distribute as appropriate.   The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has published in the Texas Register proposed changes to … Continue reading

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RTB #001-19 Elimination of Requirement for Proof of Paid Claim

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Thank you, Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles Attachments If you have any questions concerning this communication, please contact your local TxDMV Regional Service Center.   RTB_001-19_Elimination_of_Requirement_for_Proof_of_Paid_Claim.pdf Form_VTR_331_INS_(rev 0219).pdf … Continue reading

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Webinars for Texas.gov Payment Processor Transition

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Webinars will be held for county tax assessor-collectors to discuss the Texas.gov payment processor transition from WorldPay to First Data Payment. The webinars will cover cut off times for payment processing; how to log … Continue reading

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Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar – Abilene

Motor Vehicle Dealers and Industry: We are pleased to announce our Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar on March 14th, 2019, in Abilene, Texas.  This presentation will be a broad overview of the rules and regulations surrounding the motor vehicle dealer … Continue reading

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Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar – Abilene

Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealers and Industry: We are pleased to announce our Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar on March 13th, 2019, in Abilene, Texas.  This presentation will be a specific overview of the rules and regulations surrounding the salvage … Continue reading

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Resolved: Issues Regarding Certified Copies of Texas Titles (CCOs) Following RTS 9.2 Release

Good Morning, Following the release of RTS 9.2, specific errors related to Texas title records were identified, the following of which were resolved by Saturday, February 16, 2019: When an existing Texas Title record is not found in a Title … Continue reading

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Completed: webDEALER/eTAG: Scheduled Maintenance (02/17/2019 @ 04:35 AM Central Time)

Good Morning, The scheduled maintenance was completed as of 04:10 AM Central Time this morning, 02/17/2019.  If you experience new issues, please contact Customer Service.   Please remember that after using an Internet Down tag, you must enter the information … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: webDEALER/eTAG: DIR Scheduled Maintenance (02/16/2019 @ 07:00 PM Central Time)

Good Afternoon,   On Saturday, 02/16/2019, the Department of Information Resources (DIR) will be performing system maintenance that will affect 30 State Agencies, including TxDMV.  The duration of the maintenance is scheduled for up to 11 hours, beginning Saturday (02/16/2019) … Continue reading

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