DOL saves enough paper to double the height of the Space Needle – and saves customers time with online options

Nearly 400,000 Washington vehicle owners have signed up for e-mail car tab renewal reminders, allowing them to renew with a couple of mouse clicks from home. We’re working to make things more convenient and efficient for citizens. It’s all a part of our 21st Century Business Model.  Sending paper renewal notices costs about .5 million … Read more

Policy change for first time driver license applicants will reduce fraud

The Department of Licensing is updating its proof of residence policy in an effort aimed at reducing the numbers of individuals that fraudulently receive a Washington driver license.  State law requires individuals to have a valid Washington residence address to obtain a Washington driver license or ID card. The agency will require proof of a … Read more

Email renewal notices saving time and money

The Department of Licensing (DOL) is offering vehicle and boat owners the opportunity to receive vehicle and boat renewal notices sent by email instead of through the mail. Email renewal notices provide all of the information of a traditional paper renewal notice and also feature a link to DOL’s online renewal systems. Using this link, … Read more