The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) operates a network of Regional Service Centers across the state, providing essential services related to vehicle registration and titling. These centers are integral to the smooth functioning of vehicle-related administrative processes in Texas.
Services Offered by TxDMV Regional Service Centers
TxDMV Regional Service Centers are equipped to handle a variety of tasks, including:
- Replacement Titles: For those who have lost or damaged their vehicle titles.
- Bonded Title Rejection Letters: Assisting in cases where there are issues with obtaining a bonded title.
- Apportioned Registration (IRP Credentials and Temporary Operating Authority for Established Accounts): Essential for commercial vehicles operating in multiple states or countries.
- Investigating and Resolving Texas Title Errors: To correct any discrepancies or errors in vehicle titles.
- Vehicle Transfer Notifications: For notifying the TxDMV about the sale or transfer of a vehicle.
- Title History Inquiries: Providing a history of a vehicle’s title for various purposes.
Payments can be made via cash, checks, and money orders.
Locations of TxDMV Regional Service Centers
The TxDMV has established its Regional Service Centers in various key locations across Texas. Here is a list of all the regions where these centers are located:
- Abilene
- Amarillo
- Austin
- Beaumont
- Corpus Christi
- Dallas
- El Paso
- Fort Worth
- Houston
- Longview
- Lubbock
- Midland-Odessa
- Pharr
- San Antonio
- Waco
- Wichita Falls
Operating Hours and Appointment System
The centers operate from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time, Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays. They are closed from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on the second Wednesday of each month for staff meetings.
While walk-ins are welcome, appointments are recommended for quicker service. Dealers and title service companies are served on a walk-in basis and can also mail or drop off transactions.
Health and Safety Protocols
In line with public health guidelines, TxDMV encourages visitors to wear face masks for the safety of both staff and customers.
The Bottom Line
The TxDMV Regional Service Centers play a vital role in ensuring the efficient management of vehicle-related services in Texas.
With centers spread across the state, they provide accessible and essential services to vehicle owners and operators, contributing significantly to the state’s transportation infrastructure.