Department of Motor Vehicles

 Welcome to the Livingston County Department of Motor Vehicles 

We encourage county residents to conduct their motor vehicle transactions through their local DMV office.  When transactions are done in person or mailed to your local office, a portion of the fee remains in Livingston County.  

 

IN-PERSON TRANSACTIONS - are available with an appointment or by walking in.  We encourage appointments to reduce your wait time once you arrive to the office.


  *APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL TESTING*


Schedule an Appointment Here

      DANSVILLE DMV                   GENESEO DMV

or call 585-243-7039 
Appointments are available for all in-person transactions* at the 

Geneseo & Dansville locations:

*not all transactions are available at our Dansville location, you will need to schedule an appointment for any testing to ensure there is a station available.

 

  • Permit Testing - *APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED*

    • CDL permit testing*

    • Class ‘D-Operator’ permit testing

    • Class ‘M-motorcycle’ permit testing

  • CDL Renewals

  • License Renewals 

    • Those that expired during closure

    • Those that expire in 30 days

  • License Reciprocities (exchanging an out-of-state license for a NYS License)

  • License Amendments

    • Name Change

    • Address Change

    • License Class Change

  • Non Driver ID

    • Renewals

    • First time application

  • Conditional/Restricted License

    • Issue of*

    • Remove conditions/restrictions (if conditions have been met)

  • Register and/or Title

    • Register a new vehicle

    • Transfer plates to a new/different vehicle

    • Renew/replace a registration

    • Register a vehicle in NY State

  • Miscellaneous

    • Insurance Lapse

    • Obtain a Driver Abstract

    • Replace Peeling or Damaged Plates

    • Lost or Stolen Plates

    • Replace Driver License, Permit or Non Driver ID


We ask that you arrive to your appointment ten (10) minutes early to get through security at the entrance. Please have your paper work completed prior to your arrival. DMV Document Guide


DROP BOX AND MAIL TRANSACTIONS
Several transactions can continue to be processed via our Drop Box (available Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM)and Mail at our Geneseo location at 6 Court Street Room 204, Geneseo, New York14454 or our Dansville location 14 Clara Barton St. Dansville, NY 14437 and include:

ü  Plate surrenders ($1.00 fee required)
ü  Register a new vehicle
ü  Register a vehicle you already own
ü  Renew a registration

Drop Box transactions are handled on a daily basis and are being processed as quickly as possible. Documentation will be mailed to you upon transaction completion.  

The DMV Document Guide will help to assist with the documents needed to complete your transaction.    DMV Document Guide

   The Livingston County DMV appreciates your patience as we work to implement this new way of doing business as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. 

You can find detailed information and answers to many DMV questions and access commonly used forms at the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Website