Department of Motor Vehicles

Ulster County Motor Vehicle offers a variety of services to the residents of the County. Recently many changes have taken place including acceptance of credit cards for all Motor Vehicle transactions, automated road test scheduling for permit holders, and enhanced processing of insurance transactions. These changes allow us to continue offering efficient and courteous service to the public.

Location & Hours

Hours of Operation

Monday through Friday - 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Location

Main Floor, Ulster County Office Building - 244 Fair Street, Kingston

The County Office building is a large glass block building on the corner of Fair and Main Streets in uptown Kingston, near the Old Dutch Church. Directions to the Office Building.

If you live near Marlboro, Saugerties, Ellenville, New Paltz, Shandaken you may be able to use the DMV Mobile Unit.

Services

• Processing Drivers License - Original & Renewals
• Processing Learners Permits
• Processing Non-Driver Identification
• Processing amendments to Drivers License
• Processing Registrations - Original & Renewals
• Processing of CDL permits, renewals and road tests
• Processing Title Only Transactions
• Obtaining Plates for Commercial, Passenger, Trailers, Motorcycles, Boats and Snowmobiles
• Plate Surrenders
• Plate Transfers
• Processing amendments to Registrations

For forms or further information please go to www.nydmv.state.ny.us

Enforcement Processing

• Obtaining Conditional License
• Obtaining a Restricted License
• Signing up for the DDP Program
• Processing Insurance Lapses
• Clearance of Tickets
• Payment of dishonored checks

Kingston office only - these services are not available at the Mobile Unit.

Payment

The County Clerk will accept cash, check or credit card for payment of Motor Vehicle Services. Additional information can be obtained from our Motor Vehicle Information Center (845) 340-3700.