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1-850-617-2000

Offices in Putnam County

Driver License Offices
Driver licenses, driving tests and ID Cards
City Street Address   Phone Number Office Hours Comments
East Palatka 152 US Highway 17 South 32131-6836
Map to location
  (386)
329-3735
Mon-Fri 8:00am-5pm

Make Appointment Online-All Services
CDL Hazmat

Cash, Check, MasterCard, Discover Card, or American Express Accepted - See Fee Schedule
Crescent City 115 North Summit St. 32112
Map to location
 * (386)
698-3088
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

 Make an appointment online
Full service - no CDL Hazmat
See Fee Schedule
Interlachen 1114 State Rd. 20 West Suite 5 32148
Map to location
 * (386)
684-4649
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

 Make an appointment online
Full Service - no CDL HazMat
See Fee Schedule
Palatka 323 St. Johns Avenue 32177
Map to location
 * (386)
329-0282
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

Full service - no CDL HazMat
See Fee Schedule
*Licensing agent (County Tax Collector) - for selected driver license services and vehicle registration, tag and title services at one location.
(A Tax Collector service fee is added to driver license service fees.)


Under Suspension - Need Driver License for Work
Hardship Driver Licenses - (352) 955-2030
2815 NW 13th Street, Suite #302, Gainesville, 32609-2861
Map to location



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. Kenneth Mahaffey
P. O. Box 1339 Palatka 32178-1339
    (386) 329-0274
www.putnam-fl.com/txc/
City Street Address   Phone Number Office Hours Comments
Palatka 312 Oak St. 32177
Map to location
  386
329-0282
 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm  
Cresent City 115 N. Summit Street 32112
Map to location
  386
698-3088
 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm  
Interlachen 1114 Hwy. 20 West, Suite 5 32148
Map to location
  386
684-1288
 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm  
Palatka 400 Hwy. 19 N. Suite 52 32177
Map to location
  386
329-3762
 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm  




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
Palatka 152 US 17 South 32131-
Map to location
(386) 329-3738  




Clerk of the Court Office
Paying a Traffic Ticket or Court information
www.putnam-fl.com/clk/
City Street Address Phone Number Office Hour
Palatka 410 St. Johns Avenue 32178
Map to location
(386) 329-0350  



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
    • Driver license - See Driver License Offices above
    • Driver license - Internet at
      http://www.gorenew.com/
    • 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 or 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 Internet http://www.gorenew.com/
    • For boats/vessels/trailers See Motor Vehicle Services above

    Commercial Motor Vehicles & Drivers
  4. IFTA decals
  5. (850) 617-3711
  6. IRP tags
  7. (850) 617-3711
  8. Tag Refunds
  9. (850) 617-2802
  10. Fuel Tax Auditors
  11. (850) 617-2910

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

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