Category Archives: Dealers and Manufacturers

webDEALER 26.2 Addendum (05/14/2026 @ 3:50 PM)

Posted on May 14, 2026 by TxDMV

Good afternoon, On the evening of May 16, 2026, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System with Release 26.2 which contains the content summarized below. Enhancements: • New ID Requirements for Title Applications with Initial … Continue reading →

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eLICENSING 26.2 Release Notes (05/14/2026 @ 3:50 PM)

Posted on May 14, 2026 by TxDMV

Good afternoon, On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLICENSING System with Release 26.2 which contains the content summarized below: eLICENSING Business Reported Issues: • New Lessor – Unable to Upload Disclosure … Continue reading →

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Inventory Management System – Release Notes 9.0.7 (Dealer) (05/14/2026 @ 10:10 AM)

Posted on May 14, 2026 by TxDMV

Good morning, On the evening of May 14, 2026, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will updatethe Inventory Management System (IMS) with Release 9.0.7 which contains the content summarized below: Enhancements: • New Dealer Destroyed Plate Workflow … Continue reading →

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Reminder Notification: eLICENSING Release 26.2 (05/16/2026 @ 6:00 PM)

Posted on May 13, 2026 by TxDMV

Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLICENSING System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (05/16/2026), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (05/17/2026). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading →

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Reminder Notification: webDEALER Release 26.2 (05/16/2026 @ 6:00 PM)

Posted on May 13, 2026 by TxDMV

Good afternoon, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (05/16/2026), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (05/17/2026). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading →

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Senate Bill (SB) 2007 – Voluntary Disclosure of Military Membership and Status

Posted on May 13, 2026 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. SB 2007, enacted by the 89th Legislature, effective September 1, 2025, provides that when a person registers or renews their motor vehicle registration the person may voluntarily indicate they are a member of the … Continue reading →

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TLETs communication – Military Indicator

Posted on May 13, 2026 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Effective with the Registration and Title System Release 26.2, scheduled to deploy on May 18, 2026, a motor vehicle record queried through the Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunication System (TLETS) will display whether a registrant … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Dealer Training Webinar – webDEALER Common Returns & Best Practices Training

Posted on May 13, 2026 by TxDMV

Don’t miss out on this month’s training webinar. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles’ (TxDMV) Vehicle Titles & Registration Division is hosting a training titled webDEALER Common Returns & Best Practices. This training provides an overview of the most common … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: eLICENSING Release 26.2 (05/16/2026 @ 6:00 PM)

Posted on May 11, 2026 by TxDMV

Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eLICENSING System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (05/16/2026), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (05/17/2026). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: webDEALER Release 26.2 (05/16/2026 @ 6:00 PM)

Posted on May 11, 2026 by TxDMV

Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the webDEALER System starting at 6:00 PM Saturday (05/16/2026), lasting up to 10:00 AM Sunday (05/17/2026). During the deployment window, you may experience intermittent connectivity issues when accessing the … Continue reading →

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April 2026 Motor Vehicle Registration Manual Update

Posted on May 8, 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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Completed: eLICENSING Scheduled Maintenance (04/26/2026 @ 10:40 AM)

Posted on April 26, 2026 by TxDMV

The planned system maintenance for the eLICENSING System was completed as of 10:40 AM, Sunday, April 26, 2026 We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we worked to complete this essential maintenance. IT Services Division Source: Dealers and … Continue reading →

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Completed: webDEALER Scheduled Maintenance (04/26/2026 @ 10:40 AM)

Posted on April 26, 2026 by TxDMV

The scheduled maintenance for the webDEALER System was completed as of 10:40 AM, Sunday, April 26, 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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Reminder: eLICENSING Scheduled Maintenance (04/26/2026 @ 5:00 AM)

Posted on April 24, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will perform system maintenance starting at 5:00 AM and lasting until 11:00 AM on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This maintenance is part of our ongoing efforts to improve system performance and reliability. A notification … Continue reading →

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Reminder Notification: webDEALER Scheduled Maintenance (04/26/2026 @ 5:00 AM)

Posted on April 24, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will perform system maintenance starting at 5:00 AM and lasting until 11:00 AM on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This maintenance is part of our ongoing efforts to improve system performance and reliability. A notification … Continue reading →

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TxDMV publishes rule proposals in the April 24, 2026, issue of the Texas Register.

Posted on April 24, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has proposed rules in the April 24, 2026, issue of the Texas Register. A summary of the proposed rules and the proposed language is available on the TxDMV website at https://www.TxDMV.gov/about-us/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules-2026. The proposals … Continue reading →

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TxDMV publishes rule adoptions in the April 24, 2026, issue of the Texas Register.

Posted on April 24, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) adopts rules in the April 24, 2026, issue of the Texas Register. The adopted rules are available on the TxDMV website at https://www.TxDMV.gov/about-us/general-counsel/proposed-and-adopted-rules-2025. The adoptions include: revisions to 43 Texas Administrative Code (TAC), … Continue reading →

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Title Processing for Miniature (Mini) Vehicles

Posted on April 23, 2026 by TxDMV

This notice provides clarification and guidance regarding titling requirements for mini vehicles to prevent unnecessary delays in processing times. As a reminder, mini vehicle information can be found in the Motor Vehicle Title Manual, Chapter 14. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Verification Requirements County tax assessor-collector offices must ensure the proper VIN verification … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: webDEALER Scheduled Maintenance (04/26/2026 @ 5:00 AM)

Posted on April 23, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will perform system maintenance starting at 5:00 AM and lasting until 11:00 AM on Sunday, April 26, 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 (04/26/2026 @ 5:00 AM)

Posted on April 23, 2026 by TxDMV

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will perform system maintenance starting at 5:00 AM and lasting until 11:00 AM on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This maintenance is part of our ongoing efforts to improve system performance and reliability. A notification … Continue reading →

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Replacement month stickers for Dealer Temporary Plates

Posted on April 17, 2026 by TxDMV

Due to material shortages outside of TxDMV’s control, the Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) may have issued substitute month stickers with your order of Dealer Temporary Plates during June and July of 2025. Please compare the month stickers sent with your … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Vehicle Weight & Registration Class Webinars / Próximos webinars sobre clases de peso y registro de vehículos

Posted on April 16, 2026 by TxDMV

In January 2026, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) released two additional resource guides to support dealers and county tax offices in determining accurate vehicle information during title and registration processing. Vehicle Weight Verification Guidelines – Assists in identifying … Continue reading →

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Resolved: Inventory Management System Unavailable (04/14/2026 @ 5:10 PM)

Posted on April 14, 2026 by TxDMV

The Inventory Management System (IMS) is now available. IT Services Division Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Resolved: Inventory Management System Unavailable (04/14/2026 @ 5:10 PM)

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Initial Notification: Inventory Management System Unavailable (04/14/2026 @ 4:17 PM)

Posted on April 14, 2026 by TxDMV

The Inventory Management System (IMS) is currently unavailable. The vendor is actively working to identify and resolve the issue. IT Services Division Source: Dealers and Manufacturers Initial Notification: Inventory Management System Unavailable (04/14/2026 @ 4:17 PM)

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TxDMV Board Meeting – April 9, 2026

Posted on April 7, 2026 by TxDMV

Texas Department of Motor VehiclesBoard MeetingThursday, April 9, 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 TxDMV … Continue reading →

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