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eTAG/webDEALER Online Training Starts TODAY!

Posted on February 13, 2018 by TxDMV

  Have YOU signed up for eTAG/webDEALER training?   Webinar Sessions Start Today! eTAG (the system used for Buyer Tags) will be moving into webDEALER (the title application system). The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is offering online training webinars … Continue reading →

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REMINDER: Important eTAG and webDEALER Update

Posted on February 6, 2018 by TxDMV

Important eTAG and webDEALER Update The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the eTAG system (the system used for Buyer Tags).  This change will move eTAG into webDEALER (the title application system). webDEALER will become the system to work … Continue reading →

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January 2018 Motor Vehicle Title Manual Update

Posted on January 31, 2018 by TxDMV

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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January 2018 Motor Vehicle Registration Manual Update

Posted on January 31, 2018 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. We welcome your feedback and encourage you to email any comments … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: eTAG Issue (01/24/2018 @ 12:08 PM CDT)

Posted on January 24, 2018 by TxDMV

  Good afternoon, The eTAG system experienced slow performance today (01/24/2018) from 12:08 PM CDT to 12:40 PM CDT. Support staff have identified and resolved the issue. If you experience any new performance issues, please contact the Service Desk. The statewide … Continue reading →

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Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar – Waco

Posted on January 18, 2018 by TxDMV

Motor Vehicle Dealers and Industry: We are pleased to announce our Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar on February 15th, 2018, in Waco, 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 – Waco

Posted on January 18, 2018 by TxDMV

Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealers and Industry: We are pleased to announce our Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealer Training Seminar on February 16th, 2018, in Waco, Texas.  This presentation will be a specific overview of the rules and regulations surrounding the salvage … Continue reading →

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Resolved: eTAG Issue (01/10/2018 @ 10:50 AM CDT)

Posted on January 10, 2018 by TxDMV

Good morning,   The issue with the eTAG system that delayed password reset emails has been resolved. If you experience any new issues with delayed password reset emails please contact the Service Desk. The statewide ticket for this issue is: 160464  Please … Continue reading →

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Initial Notification: eTAG Issue (01/09/2018 @ 5:15 PM CDT)

Posted on January 9, 2018 by TxDMV

Good afternoon, An issue was reported with the eTAG system that delays password reset emails. Support staff have identified and are working to resolve the issue. An update will be sent by 8:00 AM CDT tomorrow (01/10/2018) or as additional information becomes available. The … Continue reading →

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2018 Gregorian and Application Manager Dates

Posted on January 3, 2018 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Attached are two files providing both a calendar and a table listing format of the Gregorian and Application Manager (AM) dates for calendar year 2018. The AM date is part of the transaction identification … Continue reading →

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RTB #015-17 Waiver of Delinquent Transfer Penalty as a Result of Hurricane Harvey

Posted on September 7, 2017 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Thank you, Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles Attachment If you have any comments or suggestions concerning this VTR communication process, please contact your local TxDMV Regional Service Center. … Continue reading →

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RTB #007-17 Changes to Travel Trailer Dimensions

Posted on August 10, 2017 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Thank you, Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles Attachment If you have any comments or suggestions concerning this VTR communication process, please contact your local TxDMV Regional Service Center. … Continue reading →

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RTB #013-16 Salvage Vehicles Rebuilt by Salvage Vehicle Dealers

Posted on December 22, 2016 by TxDMV

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Thank you, Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles Attachment If you have any comments or suggestions concerning this VTR communication process, please contact your local TxDMV Regional Service Center. … Continue reading →

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RTB #011-15 Use of the Dealer Reassignment of Title for a Motor Vehicle, Form VTR-41-A, with “Open” Reassignments

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Dealers and Manufacturers

 

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Thank you,
Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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RTB #010-15 Reinforcement on Appropriate Use of Powers of Attorney by Dealers

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Dealers and Manufacturers

 

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Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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RTB #007-15 Mandatory 24 Months of Registration for New Vehicle Sales by Franchised Dealers (Clarification of RTB #005-15)

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Dealers and Manufacturers

 

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Jeremiah Kuntz, DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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RTB #017-14 Capture of Federal Employer Identification Number/Employer Identification Number (FEIN/EIN)

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Tax Assessor-Collectors

 

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Tim Thompson, Deputy DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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RTB #017-14 Capture of Federal Employer Identification Number/Employer Identification Number (FEIN/EIN)

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Dealers and Manufacturers

 

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Tim Thompson, Deputy DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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RTB #013-14 Update to Identification (ID) Requirements

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Tax Assessor-Collectors

 

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Tim Thompson, Deputy DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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RTB #013-14 Update to Identification (ID) Requirements

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Dealers and Manufacturers

 

Please review and distribute as appropriate.
Thank you,
Tim Thompson, Deputy DirectorVehicle Titles and Registration DivisionTexas Department of Motor Vehicles
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