Business, Transportation & Housing
2740 Department of Motor Vehicles

The mission of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is to effectively and efficiently serve the public by:

  • Registering vehicles to identify and authorize use, and titling vehicles to establish ownership interest for consumer protection.

  • Licensing and regulating the motor vehicle industry and licensing drivers to protect consumers and promote traffic safety.

  • Establishing true identity to ensure the validity of licensed drivers and identification card holders, and securing personal information for consumer protection. More.....

MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • The Budget includes $1.8 million to obtain replacement leases for various field offices and the San Bernardino Commercial Drivers License Test Center.

PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year personnel years and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Proposed
2010-11*
Personnel
Years
Dollars
11 Vehicle/Vessel Identification and Compliance
4,129.2
$528,848
22 Driver Licensing and Personal Identification
2,064.3
253,727
25 Driver Safety
1,205.6
120,493
32 Occupational Licensing and Investigative Services
462.9
49,101
35 New Motor Vehicle Board
21.4
2,098
41.01 Administration
593.9
106,704
41.02 Distributed Administration
-
-106,704
Totals, Personnel Years and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
8,477.3
$954,267
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
34,668
Totals, Personnel Years and All Expenditures
8,477.3
$988,935

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Personnel Years for expenditures, personnel years, and funding detail.

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

Entire Department of Motor Vehicles Budget (pdf * - 37K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Fund Condition Statements ONLY (pdf * - 12K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the fund condition statements for each fund administered by this state agency.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 5K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.