{"id":305078,"date":"2025-12-19T08:51:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T16:51:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-01-12T09:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T17:18:57","slug":"visalia-dmv-office-to-close-temporarily","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/news-and-media\/visalia-dmv-office-to-close-temporarily\/","title":{"rendered":"Visalia DMV Office to Close Temporarily"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Contact: &nbsp;Office of Public Affairs<br>2415 First Avenue<br>Sacramento, CA 95818<br>(916) 657\u20136437 |&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:dmvpublicaffairs@dmv.ca.gov\">dmvpublicaffairs@dmv.ca.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><br><strong>December 19, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you need to know: <\/strong>The Visalia office will close temporarily for renovations on December 26 at 5 p.m. However, most customers do not have to visit an office and can do their DMV business online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/\">dmv.ca.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sacramento<\/strong> \u2014 The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced that the Visalia office at 1711 E. Main St. will close temporarily to complete several upgrades, including the installation of new restroom fixtures and resurfacing part of the parking lot, beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, December 26. The office is scheduled to reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, March 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until the renovations are complete, customers can visit the following area offices:<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tulare: 274 E. Cross Ave. (17 miles from the Visalia office)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hanford: 701 W. Hanford Armona Road (23 miles from the Visalia office)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reedley: 1890 E. Dinuba Ave. (27 miles from the Visalia office)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Porterville: 329 E. Olive Ave. (30 miles from the Visalia office)<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Before Going to a DMV Office \u2014 Try Online First<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most DMV tasks do not require an office visit. The DMV encourages customers to use its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/dmv-online\/\">online services<\/a>&nbsp;and other service channels to complete transactions, such as eligible driver\u2019s license and vehicle registration renewals. Customers can also use the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/make-an-appointment\/service-advisor\/\">Service Advisor<\/a>&nbsp;on the DMV website to learn about options to complete DMV tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go Paperless \u2014 To sign up for paperless vehicle registration and driver\u2019s license renewal notices, sign in or create a secure online account at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/\">dmv.ca.gov<\/a> to opt in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact: &nbsp;Office of Public Affairs2415 First AvenueSacramento, CA 95818(916) 657\u20136437 |&nbsp;dmvpublicaffairs@dmv.ca.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 19, 2025 What you need to know: The Visalia office will close temporarily for renovations on December 26 at 5 p.m. However, most customers do not have to visit an office and can do their DMV business online at dmv.ca.gov. 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