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

Offices in Walton County

Driver License Offices
Driver licenses, driving tests and ID Cards
City Street Address   Phone Number Office Hours Comments
DeFuniak Springs 1045 US Highway 331 S, Unit B 32435-0000
  (850)
892-8733
Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

(Central Time)
Make Appointment Online-All Services.


Under Suspension - Need Driver License for Work
Hardship Driver Licenses - Fort Walton Beach (850) 872-7745

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 Ms. Rhonda Skipper
517 US Highway 90 East DeFuniak Springs 32435
    (850) 892-8121
www.waltontaxcollector.com
City Street Address   Phone Number Office Hours Comments
Santa Rosa Beach 31 Coastal Centre Boulevard Suite 700 32459
Map to location
  850
267-3001
 Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm  
DeFuniak Springs 517 US Highway 90 East 32435
Map to location
  850
892-8121
 Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm  


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
Crestview 197 E. James Lee Blvd. 32536
Map to location
(850) 689-7904  

Clerk of the Court Office
Paying a Traffic Ticket or Court information
www.co.walton.fl.us/clerk/
City Street Address Phone Number Office Hours
DeFuniak Springs 571 Highway 90, East 32433
Map to location
(850) 892-8118  

DMV District Offices - Other Motor Vehicle Services
Dealer licenses, complaints and investigations of dealers
Rebuilt inspections
City Street Address Phone Number Office Hours
Pensacola 185-C Airport Bouelvard 32505
Map to location
(850) 484-5011  

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