Several Driver Services self-service kiosks in Crockett, Lauderdale, and Shelby Counties in West Tennessee will temporarily close on Monday, December 9. The closures are due to the installation of new kiosk equipment. Residents can check the reopening dates and any other Driver Services closures on the Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s website by visiting here.
The specific locations affected by this temporary closure include the Crockett County Clerk at 1 South Bell Street, Suite 3, Alamo; Lauderdale County Clerk at 675 Hwy. 51 South, Ripley; Shelby County Clerk at 1075 Mullins Station Road, Memphis; and the University of Memphis at 506 University Street, Room 100, Memphis.
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In addition to these locations, a number of kiosks across the state will also close on December 9 for the same upgrades. These include sites at Middle Tennessee State University, Moore County Public Library, Nashville Public Library Bellevue Branch, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of Tennessee, and various county clerk locations including Anderson, Fentress, Hamilton, Jackson, Loudon, Macon, Meigs, and Rutherford Counties.
The new self-service kiosks will offer a range of Driver Services transactions. Users can renew or replace a Driver License or ID Card, change their address, update emergency contact information, advance a Teen/Graduated Driver License, pay reinstatement fees, and request a license reissue after meeting reinstatement requirements. The updated kiosks will feature capabilities to take photos and process payments through Apple Pay, Google Pay, or credit and debit cards.
For more details about Tennessee Driver Services and the new self-service kiosks, visit the official website at tn.gov/safety/driver-services.html.
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