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Feb 09, 2022

Data Errors Imperil D.C.’s Participation In Group That Cleans Up States’ Voter Rolls

The D.C. DMV have failed to consistently submit data to a group that works with 32 states to clean up their voter rolls, putting the city’s participation in jeopardy.

Jun 09, 2021

With DMV Appointments Hard To Come By, D.C. Extends Deadline To Renew Licenses

The new deadline to renew licenses is tags is now Sept. 9.

Apr 15, 2021

Here’s What’s Open And Closed On Emancipation Day 2021

The local holiday will trigger some government closures and schedule changes.

Jul 21, 2020

D.C. Drivers Don’t Have To Worry About Expired Licenses And Registrations For A While, DMV Says

The city is offering drivers with expired licenses or registrations a letter they can carry to avoid tickets when crossing state lines.

Aug 30, 2017

D.C.’s 9 Best Local Music Podcasts

Listening to these podcasts will make you an expert on the DMV’s rich music scene.

Jun 26, 2017

Bowser Takes A Trip To The DMV, Highlighting The Agency Driving New Progressive Policies

The D.C. DMV will start offering a third option for gender, “X,” on Tuesday, the first jurisdiction in the country to do so.

Jun 21, 2017

Non-Binary Gender License Option Will Start Next Week

“It’s having my government recognize and not erase me. It’s about feeling like I exist and that what’s on my ID document is not false,”

Jun 20, 2017

Bill Would Add Non-Binary Gender Option To D.C. Licenses

“Gender is a spectrum and some of our residents do not identify as male or female. Current licenses force residents to conform to genders that don’t accurately reflect their identity.”

Nov 01, 2016

D.C. Council Unanimously Passes Automatic Voter Registration Law

Under the legislation, residents getting any form of identification at the DMV can also register to vote.

Oct 21, 2016

D.C. Library And DMV Among Those Affected By Cyber Attack

Both said their online payment systems were affected by a massive attack on a popular DNS provider.

 
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