Category Archives: Dealers and Manufacturers

eTITLE Release Date and Additional eTITLE Training for Dealers

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has completed user acceptance testing of eTITLE, and the new functionality will become available August 19, 2019. eTITLE is a new feature in webDEALER that facilitates the secure electronic transfer of titles between … Continue reading

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Completed: Network Maintenance (08/04/2019 @ 9:19 AM CST)

Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) resources system maintenance was completed as of 9:19 AM CST, August 04, 2019.    If you would like to speak to a representative, please call us at 512-465-4010 option 2.  Consumer Relations Division representatives … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: Scheduled Maintenance (08/04/2019 @ 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM CST)

Good afternoon, On Sunday, August 04, 2019, Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) resources will be performing system maintenance. If during this maintenance window you experience trouble logging into one of the systems listed below please try logging in again later. The duration of … Continue reading

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Resolved: eLICENSING and webDEALER/eTAG Issues

This is a notification that the issues impacting dealers logging in and resetting passwords for eLICENSING and/or webDEALER/eTAG have been resolved. If you would like to speak with a TxDMV Customer Service Representative, you may contact us at 512-465-4010 or (877) 933-2020, option … Continue reading

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eLICENSING and webDEALER/eTAG Issues

This is a notification that dealers may experience with eLICENSING and/or webDEALER/eTAG: •Server error when attempting to login, and/or•Password reset failed error when attempting to reset your password Our department is aware of the issues and are working to resolve them.  If you are … Continue reading

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Completed: Network Maintenance (07/20/2019 @ 8:08 AM Central Time)

Good morning, The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) resources system maintenance was completed as of 8:08 AM Central Time, July 20, 2019.   If you would like to speak to a representative, please call us at 512-465-4010.  Consumer Relations Division representatives … Continue reading

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Initial Notification: Scheduled Maintenance (07/20/2019 @ 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM Central Time)

Good afternoon, On Saturday, July 20, 2019, Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) resources will be performing system maintenance. If during this maintenance window you experience trouble logging into one of the systems listed below please try logging in again later. The duration of … Continue reading

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TxDMV Advisory Committees

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) is looking for individuals interested in serving as members on one of its five new advisory committees that may be created. Advisory committees provide recommendations to the board and executive director on rules … Continue reading

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43 TAC Chapters 208, 209, and 210-Rule Review Readoption

43 TAC Chapters 208, 209, and 210 – Rule Review Readoption   Please review and distribute as appropriate.   The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) has published in the Texas Register the rule review readoption of the Texas Administrative … Continue reading

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eTITLE Training

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) started user acceptance testing on June 17 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 … Continue reading

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House Bill (HB) 1548 – Off-Highway Vehicles

Please review and distribute as appropriate. HB 1548 enacted by the 86th Legislature provides for the titling and operation of certain off-highway vehicles. The bill was effective June 14, 2019, and requires utility vehicles (UTVs) to be titled and provides … Continue reading

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Resolved: webDEALER/eTAG & eLICENSING Issues

TxDMV has resolved issues that impacted certain functions of our webDEALER/eTAG and eLICENSING systems.    Main functions restored: Resetting passwords using Forgot Username and Forgot Password links Creating New Users Creating New Accounts If you would like to speak with … Continue reading

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TxDMV webDEALER/eTAG & eLICENSING Issues

TxDMV is experiencing issues that are impacting certain functions of our webDEALER/eTAG and eLICENSING systems.  Some customer self-service functions are temporarily unavailable.   Main functions impacted:   Resetting passwords using Forgot Username and Forgot Password links Creating New Users Creating … Continue reading

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Informal Working Drafts and Request for Informal Comments on Rules Relating to Fitness for Salvage Vehicle Dealer and Motor Vehicle Dealer Licenses

Informal Working Drafts and Request for Informal Comments on Rules Relating to Fitness for Salvage Vehicle Dealer and Motor Vehicle Dealer Licenses The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles has prepared informal working drafts of amendments to salvage vehicle dealer and motor … Continue reading

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TxDMV Systems Restored

TxDMV experienced network issues this morning that may have affected your ability to access our systems.  The issue is resolved.  If you continue to experience issues, contact a TxDMV Customer Service Representative at 512-465-4010.  TxDMV customer service support is available … Continue reading

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TxDMV System Issues

TxDMV is experiencing network issues this morning that may have affected your ability to access our systems.  We are working on the issue and will notify you when it is resolved.  There is a statewide ticket number for this issue. … 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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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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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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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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