Category Archives: Tax Assessor-Collectors

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Registration and Title System (RTS) Release 9.7.1 was deployed last weekend and included an enhancement for specialty license plate orders processed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles’ (TxDMV) Special Plates Unit.  The enhancement … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is previewing one new vendor license plate, Zeta Phi Beta. We offer you the opportunity to provide input on this license plate. Please visit us at the following … Continue reading →

Good morning,   The RTS system is currently experiencing technical difficulties.  Support staff are working to identify and resolve the issue.  An update will be sent as more information becomes available.   The statewide ticket for this issue is: 245296   … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. Annual County Fee Changes for 2021 Please review the attached information regarding the imposition of calendar year 2021 optional county fees.  We ask that you provide your response no later than Tuesday, September 1st, … Continue reading →

Good afternoon, The Cognos Week/Month-to-Date and the Inventory Transaction Reports were available for viewing as of 3:00 PM this afternoon, 7/14/2020.  Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Services Division   Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Resolved: Cognos Reports Available (7/14/2020 @ 3:00PM)

Good morning,   Due to the RTS nightly batch issues on 7/13/2020 and 7/14/2020 the Week/Month-to-Date and the Inventory Transaction Report will be delayed and should be viewable by 1:00 PM.   Thank you,   Texas Department of Motor Vehicles … Continue reading →

Good morning,   An issue has been reported where some users are unable to log into the following systems:   webDEALER MVI RTS   Support staff are working to resolve the issue. An update will be sent by 1:00 PM … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) congratulates Tarrant County on achieving the exciting milestone of processing their one-millionth webDEALER application! The title application was approved on July 13, 2020, for a 2018 Ford … Continue reading →

Good morning,   The RTS process for ACH transfers has been resolved.   We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on you or your customers.   Thank you,    Texas Department of Motor Vehicles IT Department          … Continue reading →

Good morning,   The RTS process for ACH transfers failed 6/30 and 7/1.  We are working to resolve this issue.   Thank you,    Texas Department of Motor Vehicles IT Department          Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Initial Notification: RTS … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. This is a follow-up to the communication sent on June 19, 2020, regarding issues identified with county closure transactions. The COGNOS Funds Remittance Report is being updated tonight to reflect the correct summary remittance … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. On March 16, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott granted a waiver to renew registration due to the state of disaster caused by COVID-19.  The waiver to renew registration without penalty is still in effect.  However, … Continue reading →

Good morning, The deployment of the RTS System updates were completed as of 5:06 AM this morning, 6/21/2020. Thank you, TxDMV IT Department of Motor Vehicles         Source: Tax Assessor-Collectors Complete: RTS Release 9.7.0 (6/21/2020 @ 5:06 AM)

Please review and distribute as appropriate. This is a follow-up to the communication sent on May 28, 2020, regarding issues identified with county closure transactions. The department has completed the review of all county closure transactions processed prior to the … Continue reading →

Good afternoon, Over the weekend of June 19, 2020, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration and Title System (RTS) with Release 9.7.0 that contains the content summarized below:  Legislative Change Original Titles Corrected – Original title … Continue reading →

Good afternoon,   Over the weekend of June 19, 2020, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration Titling System (RTS). During the deployment of the new release you may experience intermittent connectivity issues to the following applications:   Starting … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. As a result of House Bill 1755, enacted by the 86th Legislature related to the titling and registering of assembled vehicles, the department revised the Law Enforcement Identification Number Inspection (Form VTR-68-A).  Revisions were … Continue reading →

Good afternoon,   Over the weekend of June 19, 2020, the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) will update the Registration Titling System (RTS). During the deployment of the new release you may experience intermittent connectivity issues to the following applications:   Starting … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. As you are aware, Senate Bill 604, enacted by the 86th Legislature, amended Transportation Code, Section 520.005 by adding Subsection (e). This new subsection requires each county tax assessor-collector to make webDEALER available to … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. This is a follow-up to the communication sent on May 15, 2020, regarding issues identified with county closure transactions.  On April 20, 2020, the Registration and Title System (RTS) Release 9.6.1 introduced the County … Continue reading →

Please review and distribute as appropriate. As you are aware, Senate Bill 604, enacted by the 86th Legislature, added Transportation Code, Section 520.023. The legislation requires the department to implement a training program on the department’s automated registration and titling … Continue reading →

Good afternoon, The RTS system was available as of 4:27 PM this afternoon, 5/21/2020. We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on you or your customers.   Thank you, Texas Department of Motor VehiclesIT Department         … Continue reading →

Good afternoon, An issue has been identified with the RTS system.  Support staff are working to identify and resolve the issue. An update will be sent by 4:30 PM this afternoon, 5/21/2020. We apologize for the inconvenience and any impact on … Continue reading →