2007 news releases

December 2007

• Walla Walla Driver Licensing Office to be closed on December 22
• Don’t be tempted to abuse parking spaces for the disabled
• Consumers should watch for flood-damaged vehicles
• Monday driver licensing services offices closed on December 17

November 2007

• DOL increases size of vehicle and boat renewal notices
• Greenwood Driver Licensing Office to close early on December 8
• New hours for capitol campus driver and vehicle licensing offices
• Downtown Seattle driver licensing office is moving

October 2007

• Personalized special background plates now available

September 2007

• Morton Licensing Office will no longer offer vehicle and boat licenses

August 2007

• State conducts soil scientist and wetland scientist study

July 2007

• WA State Director of Licensing Recognized for her Work with British Columbia on the Enhanced Driver License Initiative
• Unlicensed motorcycle and commercial truck operators risk impound

June 2007

• Walla Walla Driver Licensing Office to temporarily close
• Parkland Driver Licensing Office to temporarily close
• DOL revokes ABC Driving School owner’s license
• State conducts home inspector license study

May 2007

• First-time driver license/ID card applicants must provide proof of residence
• Make sure limo you hire is licensed by the state

April 2007

• DOL received “Official Honoree” distinction for 11th Annual Webby Award

March 2007

• Republic Driver Licensing Office changing day of operation
• Department of Homeland Security and the State of Washington Team Up To Advance Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (Governor’s Office)
• Governor Gregoire Signs Legislation to Keep Washington/B.C. Border Crossing Moving (Governor’s Office)

February 2007

• North Seattle Driver Licensing Office to close