The Department of Motor Vehicles operates 229 facilities statewide consisting of an estimated 1.6 million gross square feet of state-owned properties and 1.0 million gross square feet of agency-leased properties. Many offices contain multiple programs, which include vehicle/vessel identification and compliance, driver license and personal identification, driver safety, occupational licensing and investigation. These properties support the Department's mission to protect the public's interest in vehicle management, ownership and safety as well as the regulation of the motor vehicle industry and the protection of personal information and identity.