DPS driver licensing
Texas DPS Tyler Driver License Office
Driver license appointments on University Boulevard. Check the selected service and location in your DPS confirmation.
Tyler driver resources
Tyler CDL and public office directory
Keep the three Tyler addresses straight when you gather documents. DPS handles your commercial permit on University Boulevard, the Smith County Tax Office handles vehicle registration on West Front Street, and the County Clerk handles county records on East Ferguson Street. If DPS has already assigned a skills test, go by the address on that appointment.
Use your appointment notice for the exact testing site or court. Check the official office page for hours, eligibility and precinct boundaries. These addresses belong to the listed organizations.
Driver licensing, plates & taxes
Texas DMV
Texas DMV Longview Regional Service Center
For specialized vehicle transactions such as a replacement Texas title. Start with the county tax office for ordinary plates and registration.
Vehicle registration and tax office
Smith County Tax Assessor-Collector
County titles, plates and vehicle registration. The same office also collects property taxes for the City of Tyler.
Courts & precincts
Municipal court
Tyler Municipal Court
City citations, traffic matters and court records.
State district court
Smith County 321st District Court
This district court is listed in the courthouse annex. Other district courts use different rooms and buildings. Confirm your courtroom with the coordinator.
Federal court
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Federal clerk’s office in Tyler. The Tyler Division includes Gregg, Rusk and Smith counties.
Justice of the peace
Smith County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1
Precinct 1 court at the annex. Check the precinct shown on your notice.
Constable
Smith County Constable, Precinct 1
Separate Precinct 1 office on East Ferguson Street.
City, county & public safety
City administration
Tyler City Hall and City Manager
City administrative offices and City Council meeting location.
County clerk
Smith County Clerk
County public records and clerk services in the annex.
Sheriff
Smith County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff’s administrative office in downtown Tyler.
Police
Tyler Police Department, downtown station
Downtown police station and public front desk.
Business & postal services
Post office
Tyler Main Post Office
USPS main branch in Tyler. Look up retail and appointment hours before visiting.
Chamber of commerce
Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce
Local chamber member and business information.
Planning a CDL test from Tyler?
If a local distribution job calls for a straight truck, ask for its weight rating and brake type. If it also tows a trailer, have the trailer rating available when discussing the CDL class.
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