Category Archives: Contractors and Vendors

Reminder: FY 2024 TxDMV External Customer Satisfaction Survey

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) strives to provide premier customer service. If you have already responded to our survey, thank you. If not, the department would appreciate your feedback through a brief online survey that will take approximately … Continue reading

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FY 2024 TxDMV External Customer Satisfaction Survey

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) strives to provide premier customer service. To help us on our path of continuous improvement, the department would appreciate your feedback through a brief online survey that will take approximately four (4) minutes. … Continue reading

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Webinair Invite for RTB #003-23 and #004-23

  Please review and distribute as appropriate. Webinars will be held for county tax assessor-collectors and staff to discuss the following: • RTB #003-23, Senate Bill (SB) 505 – Electric Vehicle (EV) Fee. • RTB #004-23, House Bill (HB) 198 … Continue reading

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RTB 004-23 Travel Trailers (HB 198)

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) #004-23 provides guidance on the self-inspection of travel trailers with a gross vehicle weight more than 7,500 lbs. in lieu of a state safety inspection as a result of … Continue reading

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RTB 003-23 Electric Vehicle Fee (SB 505)

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Registration and Title Bulletin (RTB) #003-23 provides guidance on the new electric vehicle fee for fully electric cars and trucks as a result of SB 505, enacted by the 88th Legislature, Regular Session. RTB … Continue reading

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webDEALER Web Service Related Issue

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The department has been made aware of an issue with a vendor using webDEALER’s web service that resulted in transactions incorrectly being marked as exempt. Due to this, a dealer using this vendor and … 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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Additional Senate Bill (SB) 876 Webinars for Registration and Title System (RTS) Release 12.0

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Additional 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 … 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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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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Additional Webinars for Senate Bill 876

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Additional webinars will be held to introduce stakeholders to the details and impacts of Senate Bill 876. These webinars will cover information provided in the webinars conducted January 18 and January 20. The webinar … Continue reading

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Webinars for Senate Bill 876: Processing of Title and Registration Transactions by any Willing County

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Senate Bill (SB) 876, enacted by the 87th Legislature, allows an application for title and initial registration to be submitted to any county tax assessor-collector willing to accept the transaction in addition to the … Continue reading

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Senate Bill 876: Processing of Title and Registration Transactions by any Willing County

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Senate Bill (SB) 876, enacted by the 87th Legislature, allows an application for title and initial registration to be submitted to any county tax assessor-collector willing to accept the transaction in addition to the … Continue reading

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webDEALER Programming for End of Waiver Period Due to COVID-19

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Governor Greg Abbott waived the time in which to apply for a vehicle title and the associated delinquent transfer penalty on March 16, 2020.  As a result, the delinquent transfer penalty does not apply … Continue reading

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Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Customer Service Survey – 2021

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles strives to provide premier customer service.  To help us on our path of continual improvement, the department would appreciate your feedback through a brief online survey that will take approximately five minutes. Your anonymous … Continue reading

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Webinars for RTB #013-20

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Webinars will be held for county tax assessor-collectors, dealers, and insurance companies to discuss RTB #013-20, “Federal Odometer Disclosure Exemption Change and Additional Use of the Power of Attorney for Transfer of Ownership to … Continue reading

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RTB 013-20 Federal Odometer Disclosure Exemption Change and Additional Use of the Power of Attorney for Transfer of Ownership to a Motor Vehicle (Form VTR-271-A)

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Thank you, Tim Thompson, Deputy DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles Attachment If you have any questions concerning this communication, please contact your local TxDMV Regional Service Center.   RTB 013-20 … Continue reading

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Statewide webDEALER Adoption Release

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The department’s webDEALER project team, charged with making programming enhancements to webDEALER, has addressed existing defects and previous enhancement requests made by county tax assessor-collectors and dealers currently utilizing webDEALER. The first release will … Continue reading

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TxDMV Customer Satisfaction Survey

Dear TxDMV customers and stakeholders: As a state agency focused on providing premier customer service, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is always seeking feedback on its performance. The department is launching a new customer satisfaction survey designed to capture … Continue reading

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webDEALER Programming Changes for Delinquent Sales Tax Penalty

Please review and distribute as appropriate. In support of Governor Greg Abbott’s waiver on the time in which to apply for title and delinquent transfer penalty, the Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) provided an extension for when motor vehicle sales … Continue reading

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webDEALER Programming Changes for Delinquent Transfer Penalty Waiver

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Governor Greg Abbott waived the time in which to apply for title and the associated delinquent transfer penalty beginning March 16, 2020, until 60 days after the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) provides notice … Continue reading

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eTITLE: Electronic Transfer of Titles is Coming Soon

We are excited to announce the addition of eTITLE to webDEALER. eTITLE will go live August 19, 2019. This new feature facilitates the secure electronic transfer of titles between dealers in the wholesale market. With eTITLE, electronic titles can also … Continue reading

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Additional eTITLE Training for Dealers

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) continues user acceptance testing in preparation for the upcoming eTITLE launch. eTITLE is a new feature in webDEALER that facilitates the secure electronic transfer of titles between dealers in the wholesale market, making … Continue reading

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Changes are coming to webDEALER with the addition of eTITLE!

Coming Soon: eTITLE We are excited to announce the addition of eTITLE to webDEALER. This new feature will facilitate the secure electronic transfer of titles between dealers in the wholesale market, making the title transfer process faster and easier than … Continue reading

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