Washington residents planning to handle driver licensing or vehicle registration online this weekend will need to adjust their plans. The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) announced a scheduled maintenance outage that will temporarily shut down several online services. According to the...

Washington residents who plan to renew a driver’s license or vehicle tabs online this weekend should take note: the state Department of Licensing (DOL) has scheduled a major system outage that will temporarily disable several online services. A notice posted on the DOL website explains that...

Residents of Marshalltown and the surrounding area should note an important change to their driver licensing services later this month. The Iowa Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Division has announced that the Marshalltown Driver License Service Center will relocate from its long‑time...

On the morning of June 11, 2026, a technical issue at the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) caused a statewide network outage that temporarily shut down many of the agency’s services. ODOT explained that the outage affected TripCheck, the agency’s Commerce and Compliance Division (CCD) and...

On June 3, 2026 Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced a big change for young drivers: starting July 1, 2026, teenagers will be able to get a driver’s license on their 16th birthday. Under current law, Hoosiers can only obtain a full license after they have reached age 16 and ninety days. The change...

On June 3, 2026 the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) notified drivers that it will temporarily shut down its self‑service platforms during the upcoming Fourth of July weekend to perform a major system upgrade. The DMV2U website, which allows Oregonians to renew vehicle registrations and...

In a June 3, 2026 announcement, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry revealed that the state will soon open the first full‑service Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) on a United States military installation. The new office will be located at Fort Polk, the sprawling base in western Louisiana that houses...

Idaho residents in Canyon County now have a more convenient option for obtaining identification cards, renewing their driver licenses and applying for the state’s Star Card (Idaho’s version of the federal Real ID). On June 3, 2026, the Idaho Transportation Department announced that the Canyon County...

On June 3, 2026, the California Department of Motor Vehicles reopened its San Pedro field office after it was forced to close in late April because of a significant water leak. According to the DMV, the April 30 flooding required crews to dry out the building, replace damaged drywall and flooring...

Vermont’s Department of Motor Vehicles has implemented a new procedure for motor vehicle tax calculations. Starting June 1, 2026, when a vehicle’s shipping weight (also called empty or curb weight) no longer reflects the actual weight due to alterations or modifications, applicants must complete a...