Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get my driver's license at your office?
No. We are a vehicle and vessel licensing office only.
Where can I get my driver's license?
9107 N Country Homes Blvd, Spokane, WA 99208
Phone: 509.482.3882
Fax: 509.482.3889
12801 E Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA 99216
Phone: 509.921.2358
Fax: 509.921.2361
How much will my tabs cost?
Where can I renew my car tabs?
Come visit us to get your tabs right away.
Renew tabs online here.
If you renew online and select our office (Downtown Auto Licensing) to get the tabs, they can be mailed to your or when you come in you do not need to wait in line to pick them up!
Where do I renew my vessel decals?
Renew your Vessel Decals on-line and we will mail them to you or you can pick them up in our office! Make sure you select our office (Downtown Auto Licensing)! Click Here
Can my family member or friend pick up my tabs?
Friends and family of the registered owner can renew vehicle and vessel registrations on behalf of the owner if they:
Provide written authorization from the registered owner (does not need to be notarized) and pay for the registration renewal with cash, or
Provide the renewal notice and cash, or
Always provide photo identification
This written authorization from the registered owner will be forwarded to Spokane County Auto Licensing Office. For more information, click here.
Can I pay with a credit card?
Yes, if you choose to do the Internet Renewal Option for tab renewals, you can go online through the Department of Licensing website (see links above), where you can pay with your credit card and choose the option to pick up or have our office mail out your new tabs. This method is allowed because you are paying the state directly.
Our subagency accepts payment by check, cash and most credit cards.
Have other questions related to licensing your vehicle? Visit the Washington State DOL website for more information.