Category Archives: News and Information

NEWS RELEASE Reminder: Vehicle Title & Registration Waiver Ends April 14, 2021Texans have until the end of that day to complete overdue transactions (AUSTIN, Texas – February 12, 2021) If you’re overdue, it’s time to renew! The temporary waiver of … Continue reading →

Media Advisory (AUSTIN, Texas – January 10, 2021) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will delay opening its Austin Headquarters and Austin Regional Service Center until 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, due to weather and road conditions.  — … Continue reading →

NEWS RELEASE Temporary Waiver of Vehicle Title & Registration Requirements Ends April 14, 2021 Texans have through the end of that day to complete overdue transactions (AUSTIN, Texas – December 15, 2020) If you’re overdue, it’s time to renew! The … Continue reading →

NEWS RELEASE Texas Communities Combat Crime Thanks to New Grant Funding  You can protect yourself from auto burglary and theft (AUSTIN, Texas – July 9, 2020) Watch out, auto burglars and thieves! Texas communities are fighting back. At its board … Continue reading →

NEWS RELEASE Temporary Waiver of Vehicle Title and Registration Requirements Remains in Effect (AUSTIN, Texas – July 3, 2020) Texans still get a break from certain vehicle title and registration requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The temporary waiver announced … Continue reading →

NEWS RELEASE TxDMV Pharr Regional Service Center Reopening  Temporary waiver of vehicle title and registration requirements remains in effect (AUSTIN, Texas – May 28, 2020) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will reopen its Pharr Regional Service Center on Friday, … Continue reading →

NEWS RELEASE Regional Offices Reopening for In-Person Transactions  Temporary waiver of vehicle title and registration requirements remains in effect (AUSTIN, Texas – May 24, 2020) The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will reopen some of its regional service centers beginning … Continue reading →

Today the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (CPAC) was scheduled to meet via telephone conference call starting at 9 a.m. Unfortunately, due to technical difficulties today’s meeting will be canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience … Continue reading →

        The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Board has scheduled an Open Meeting via telephone conference call. Board Meeting  Thursday, April 2, 2020 – 8 a.m. via Webex or the toll free number below. If you … Continue reading →

MEDIA ADVISORY TxDMV Regional Service Centers Closed to Public for In-Person Transactions (AUSTIN, Texas – March 17, 2020) In an effort to reduce the exposure of Texans to COVID-19 Coronavirus, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles announced Tuesday, March 17, … Continue reading →

MEDIA ADVISORY Important Information Regarding Vehicle Registration, Titling and Disabled Placards Requirements (AUSTIN, Texas – March 16, 2020)  In an effort to reduce the need for in-person transactions, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) worked with Governor Greg Abbott … Continue reading →

MEDIA ADVISORY: The following Texas Department of Motor Vehicles regional service centers have adjusted operating hours on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, due to road conditions: Abilene: Delayed opening until noon Midland-Odessa: Delayed opening until noon Vehicle title and registration services: Most vehicle … Continue reading →

MEDIA ADVISORY: The following Texas Department of Motor Vehicles regional service centers have adjusted operating hours on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, due to inclement weather: Abilene: Closed Amarillo: Closed El Paso: Delayed opening until 10 a.m. Lubbock: Closed Midland-Odessa: Closed Wichita … Continue reading →

MEDIA ADVISORY: The following Texas Department of Motor Vehicles regional service centers will be closed on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, due to inclement weather: Abilene Amarillo Lubbock Midland-Odessa Wichita Falls Vehicle title and registration services: Most vehicle title and registration services are … Continue reading →

Weather and road conditions are affecting the operating hours of the following Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) offices on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019: Beaumont Regional Service Center: Closed Houston Regional Service Center: Opening at noon Source: News and Information TxDMV … Continue reading →

The following Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) offices will be closed for the rest of the day Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, due to weather: Beaumont Regional Service Center Houston Regional Service Center Source: News and Information TxDMV Office Closures 9/19/2019

Due to inclement weather, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Beaumont Regional Service Center will delay opening until noon on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Source: News and Information Weather delay: TxDMV Beaumont office

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

    The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Board has scheduled the following meetings for the month of June 2019:  Projects and Operations Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 5, 2019 – 2 p.m.   4000 Jackson Avenue, Austin – Lone Star Room … Continue reading →

    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 →