/tags/ohio-bureau-of-motor-vehicles Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles en-US Copyright Thu, 27 Feb 2025 07:05:54 GMT /2025-02-27/two-year-transportation-budget-to-fund-road-construction-projects-passes-ohio-house-unanimously At around $11.5 billion, Ohio's biennial transportation budget would primarily fund state highway, route and bridge construction projects. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 07:05:54 GMT /2025-02-27/two-year-transportation-budget-to-fund-road-construction-projects-passes-ohio-house-unanimously Karen Kasler, Sarah Donaldson /2025-02-23/voter-registration-and-passenger-rail-provisions-added-to-ohio-transportation-budget The latest version of House Bill 54, the biennial transportation budget, has Ohio rejoining the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Commission at $25,000 a year. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 02:57:57 GMT /2025-02-23/voter-registration-and-passenger-rail-provisions-added-to-ohio-transportation-budget Sarah Donaldson /politics-government/2022-06-28/ohio-drivers-can-now-renew-their-license-online The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles has opened a new online portal that allows drivers to renew their license without visiting a BMV branch. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:35:19 GMT /politics-government/2022-06-28/ohio-drivers-can-now-renew-their-license-online Andy Chow /news/2021-07-02/some-ohio-bmvs-have-long-lines-after-pandemic-grace-period-ends There’s been lots of traffic at Bureau of Motor Vehicles offices throughout the state, as Ohioans who hadn’t renewed their driver’s license or registrations came in to beat yesterday’s deadline for the end of the COVID grace period. If you are driving without a license or tags on your car, you can now be cited for it. Fri, 02 Jul 2021 19:09:06 GMT /news/2021-07-02/some-ohio-bmvs-have-long-lines-after-pandemic-grace-period-ends Jo Ingles /news/2020-02-24/backers-of-voting-rights-amendment-expect-support-across-political-spectrum The coalition pushing constitutional protections for voter rights is pitching their ballot measure as something with widespread appeal.Ohio Attorney… Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:30:00 GMT /news/2020-02-24/backers-of-voting-rights-amendment-expect-support-across-political-spectrum Andy Chow /news/2020-01-14/ohio-bills-would-create-automatic-bmv-voter-registration-process A pair of bills in the Ohio General Assembly would change the way people register to vote, making it an automatic process instead requiring them to fill… Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:12:59 GMT /news/2020-01-14/ohio-bills-would-create-automatic-bmv-voter-registration-process Jo Ingles /wksu-stories/2020-01-02/hybrid-and-electric-vehicle-owners-face-higher-registration-fees Ohioans looking to register their hybrid and electric vehicles will see higher fees at the BMV. Hybrid owners will now pay $100 and electric vehicle... Fri, 03 Jan 2020 03:00:21 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-01-02/hybrid-and-electric-vehicle-owners-face-higher-registration-fees Carter Adams /news/2019-12-23/ohio-to-include-safety-recall-alerts-in-vehicle-registration-notices Starting in January, annual Ohio vehicle registration notices will include important safety information about safety recalls.The notices are aimed at… Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:37:30 GMT /news/2019-12-23/ohio-to-include-safety-recall-alerts-in-vehicle-registration-notices Mike Thompson /news/2019-10-22/new-bill-would-allow-ohio-drivers-licenses-to-be-valid-for-eight-years A new bill in the Ohio Legislature could ensure you spend less time at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles.Republican Representative Derek Merrin’s (R-Monclova… Tue, 22 Oct 2019 18:00:00 GMT /news/2019-10-22/new-bill-would-allow-ohio-drivers-licenses-to-be-valid-for-eight-years Jo Ingles /news/2019-08-15/advocates-want-ohio-drivers-license-amnesty-program-to-continue A six-month pilot program that sought to help low-income Ohioans get their suspended drivers’ licenses reinstated finished up last month.After the close… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:19:18 GMT /news/2019-08-15/advocates-want-ohio-drivers-license-amnesty-program-to-continue Karen Kasler