License Offices - Main

Effective July 2023 residents who have an email address on file with Shelby County will only receive renewal reminders through that account. If you wish to only receive paper reminders, please email us at tags@shelbyal.com

Shelby County License Offices Get live help via:
Shelby Chat

Please note: Beginning 2022 disability plates will be no longer bare the handicap logo. You will be issued a standard plate with a blue disability decal on the top left corner of the plate.

State of Alabama Drivers’ License Examiner Offices

NEW!

STAR ID Deadline Delayed to May 7, 2025

State of Alabama ALEA Call Center: 205-252-7445 & 205-252-7446

Contact Us

  1. Barry Newton
    Manager of License Operations Hours (All Locations)
    Monday - Friday
    8:00 am - 4:30 pm
    Phone: (205) 670-6TAG (6824)
    Fax: (205) 664-0989 Locations and Services

News Flash

Pay your bills, not impersonators

We are seeing an uptick in online impersonators that may look like the County's website but the url is NOT ShelbyAl.com and these sites are designed to add fees and time delays to your license or water transactions. DOXO is one site to use caution. Read on.

STAR ID deadline extended to: May 7, 2025

The STAR ID Driver License deadline has been extended until May 7, 2025. New STAR IDs can only be issued at ALEA License exam offices. Read on.