Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
1-850-617-2000

Offices in Alachua County

Driver License Offices
Driver licenses, driving tests and ID Cards
City Street Address   Phone Number Office Hours Comments
Gainesville 5830 NW 34th Street 32653-2115
  (352)
955-2111
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Make Appointment Online-All Services
CDL Hazmat
Gainesville 5301 NE 39th Avenue 32609-2606
  (352)
334-1760
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

(CDL Skill Tests Only)


Under Suspension - Need Driver License for Work
Hardship Driver Licenses - Gainesville (352) 955-2030

Motor Vehicle Services (County Tax Collector)
Registration, tag and title services for cars, trucks, trailers, vessels & mobile homes
Specialty tags and disability parking permits

Tax Collector: The Honorable Mr. Von Fraser
12 SE 1st Street Gainesville 32601
    (352) 374-5236
www.actcfl.org
City Street Address   Phone Number Office Hours Comments
Gainesville 3207 SW 35th Blvd (Butler Plaza) 32608
Map to location
  352
374-5236
 Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm  
Gainesville 12 S.E. 1st Street 32601-5383
Map to location
  352
374-5236
 Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm  
High Springs 110 NW 1st Avenue 32643
Map to location
  386
454-1416
 Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm  
Gainesville 5801 NW 34th Street Extension 32653-1756
Map to location
  352
374-5236
 Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm  


Florida Highway Patrol Stations
For reporting accidents, accident reports
Note: For emergencies, dial 911 or cell phone *FHP
City Street Address Phone Number Office Hours
Gainesville 6300 NW 13th Street 32653-2117
Map to location
(352) 955-2150  

Clerk of the Court Office
Paying a Traffic Ticket or Court information
www.clerk-alachua-fl.org/clerk/index.html
City Street Address Phone Number Office Hours
Gainesville 220 S. Main Street
Map to location
(352) 374-3609  

DMV Regional Offices - Other Motor Vehicle Services
Dealer licenses, complaints and investigations of dealers
Rebuilt inspections
City Street Address Phone Number Office Hours
Ocala 318 SE 25th Ave. 34471-
Map to location
(352) 732-1267  

Other Services
New Florida Residents:
  1. Obtain your Florida driver license
  2. Then obtain automobile insurance from a company licensed to do business in Florida
  3. Finally, title and register your vehicle (obtain license plate)
      For Florida automobile insurance
      See Yellow Pages - Automobile Insurance
      For Registration, tag and title
      See Motor Vehicle Services above
      For Florida Drivers License
      See Driver License Offices above
      For Boats/Vessels/Trailers
      See Motor Vehicle Services above


      Disabled Parking Permits
      See Motor Vehicle Services above

      Motorcycle Rider Training
      (850) 488-3286

      Mobile Home & RV Construction
      Manufacturing (850) 617-2808
      Set up & inspection (850) 617-3004

      Transferring a Motor Vehicle or Boat/Vessel Title
      See Motor Vehicle Services above

      Specialty Tags & Tag Refunds
      See Motor Vehicle Services above


      Driver Improvement Schools
      See Yellow Pages under "Driving Schools - Instructions"

      Motor Vehicle Dealers
      Dealer Licenses
      Complaints, Investigation of Dealers
      Rebuilt Inspections
      See Other Motor Vehicle Services Above
    Address Change
    • Registration, tag and title - See Motor Vehicle Services above
    • Registration, tag & title by phone - 1-866-GoRenew
    • Driver license - See Driver License Offices above
    • Driver license - Internet at
      http://www.gorenew.com/
    • Driver license by phone - 1-866-GoRenew
    • For boats/vessels/trailers See Motor Vehicle Services above

    Name Change
    • Registration, tag and title - See Motor Vehicle Services above
    • Driver license - See Driver License Offices above
    • Boats/vessels/trailers - See Motor Vehicle Services above

    Renewals, Duplicates/Replacements
    (lost or stolen items)
    • For registration, tag and title - See Motor Vehicle Services above
    • For driver license - See Driver License Offices above
    • For driver license by phone - 1-866-GoRenew (duplicates not available)
    • For driver license by Internet http://www.gorenew.com/
    • For boats/vessels/trailers See Motor Vehicle Services above

    Commercial Motor Vehicles & Drivers
      • IFTA decals
      • (850) 617-3711
      • IRP tags
      • (850) 617-3711
      • Tag Refunds
      • (850) 617-2802
      • Fuel Tax Auditors
      • (850) 617-2910

        Commercial driver licenses (CDL) - See Driver License Offices above
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