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Motor vehicle service centers

Madison - East service center

Madison also has a DMV on the west side and a renewal center on Odana Road.

Online services - save yourself a trip

Third party vendors - these businesses provide a range of services for DMV

If you will be taking a knowledge test, we recommend:

  • Arriving 45 minutes to 1 hour before the service center closes for Class D (regular license) or Class M (motorcycle)
  • Arriving 1 to 1-1/2 hours before the service center closes for CDL (commercial driver license)

Madison East service center
2001 Bartillon Dr.
Madison, WI 53704

Hours: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. - Monday, Tuesday, Friday
8 a.m.-4 p.m. - Wednesday
10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. - Thursday

holidays for service centers - include All Wisconsin DMVs will be closed:

  • 2012: January 2, January 16, May 28, July 4, September 3, October 8, November 22-23, December 24-25, December 31


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This service center has full access for persons with disabilities.

DMV customer service centers accept cash or checks only. Credit cards are accepted for online transactions.

Driver products

Vehicle products

The Madison East service center offers driver license and ID products.

Automated knowledge tests-server side include This location offers automated knowledge tests in various languages. PDF

License plates available at Madison East service center:
  • Auto
  • Bus 
  • Cycle and moped
  • Disabled
  • Disabled parking ID card
  • Drivers education
  • Farm trailer
  • Farm truck
  • Human services
  • Motor home
  • Municipal
  • Official
  • Recreational vehicle trailer
  • Semitrailer
  • Special X
  • State-owned
  • Temporary 
  • Tractor (includes special UX and special Z)
  • Trailer-light (optional registration)
  • Trailer-heavy (includes special UX and special Z)
  • Truck (includes special UX and special Z)
Available plates - server side include

More info about license plate availability

Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to closing time to ensure that there is time to issue plates.

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Related information:

Application for a license

CDL pre-trip and road tests

Driver license requirements

License plates availability

Motorcycle license

Other DMV agents for plates/stickers

Special plates

Temporary license plate agents

Tips for DMV service center customers

Vehicle emission inspection

Wisconsin Motorists' Handbook

Wisconsin Vehicle Inspection Program web site (station locations)

 


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