Licensing

Great news for summer driver licensing office customers

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Summer is traditionally a very busy time in driver licensing offices, but customers across the state are enjoying average wait times of less than 30 minutes this season. Statewide average wait times are down sharply compared to last year and have been below 30 minutes for the past four months. The average amount of time … Read more

Gov. Gregoire appoints Alan Haight to lead Department of Licensing

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DOL Director Alan Haight August 1, 2011 OLYMPIA – Gov. Chris Gregoire today announced she has appointed Alan Haight as director of the Department of Licensing. Since 2008, Haight has been deputy director of the agency and most recently served as acting director, replacing Liz Luce – who announced her retirement in May. “Alan has … Read more

Green thumb with an eye to match? The landscape architect licensing board is looking for you

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Interested in landscape architecture and don’t have a family or business connection with the industry? Here’s your chance. The landscape architecht board has a vacancy for its public member position. The public member provides an important perspective: they offer a view that is sometimes difficult to see as a member of the profession and they advocate for … Read more

National Driver System Maintenance Limits Licensing Services Nationwide

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Due to routine IT system maintenance by the federal government on Saturday, March 26, 2011, no commercial driver licensing or commercial instruction permit services can be processed that day in motor vehicle agencies that provide weekend services across the nation. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Important News