The DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit consists of 23 regulatory programs. The programs evaluate and issue credentials, administer examinations, monitor continuing education activities, conduct complaint investigations, impose disciplinary sanctions, and otherwise regulate a variety of health professions and related facilities in Texas.
The licenses listed in the table below will expire in the third quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Red River County (Q3 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 10 | 12 | 16.7% |
| Electrical contractor | 5 | 4 | 25% |
| Master electrician | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Journeyman electrician | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Apprentice electrician | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Licensed breeder | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 3 | 5 | 40% |
| VSF employee | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax appraiser | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 1 | 6 | 83.3% |
| Combative sports manager | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Auctioneer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| A/C contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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