What this page says about 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. was read from the FLHSMV Alachua County locations page on October 16, 2026, and that page is linked beside each fact.
Gainesville Tax Collector Service Center at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608: its hours, the work FLHSMV lists for it, who operates it, how to book, and the other counters in Alachua County.
In this guide: Address, Hours, Services at this office, Who runs this office, Appointments and online options, Other offices in Alachua County, Before you go, Questions about the Gainesville office
Address
Gainesville Tax Collector Service Center
3837 Windmeadows Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608
Telephone: 352-374-5236
FLHSMV lists 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. on its Alachua County locations page, read October 16, 2026.
FLHSMV gives the map point for this address as 29.627009, -82.3805567.
Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
FLHSMV publishes those Gainesville hours as "Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm", and the Windmeadows Blvd counter is shut on the Florida state holidays that the Department of Management Services lists each year.
Services at this office
FLHSMV marks 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., in Alachua County, as a DL & MV office, which means driver licenses and motor vehicle work.
At 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., FLHSMV notes: No driving tests at this location; CDL HazMat.
No driving test is given at the Windmeadows Blvd counter, so a Class E road test has to be booked at another Florida office.
Hazardous materials endorsement work is handled at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., which only some Florida offices do, and the rules behind it are in the Florida commercial driver license guide.
Who runs this office
The Gainesville office at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. is run by the county tax collector under contract with FLHSMV.
Because it is run locally, the opening hours and the appointment system at the Windmeadows Blvd counter are set in Alachua County rather than in Tallahassee, and some transactions carry a county service charge on top of the state fee.
Appointments and online options
FLHSMV says an appointment can be booked online for 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. through the booking page it links.
The office that runs the Windmeadows Blvd counter keeps its own page at alachuacollector.com, which is where a change to its hours shows up before FLHSMV picks it up.
For a renewal or a replacement, FLHSMV sends people at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. to the statewide MyDMV Portal rather than the counter, and what that portal will and will not do is set out in the Florida driver license renewal guide and the registration renewal guide.
Other offices in Alachua County
Apart from 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., FLHSMV lists 3 other service centers in Alachua County:
- Gainesville, 12 SE First Street, Gainesville, FL 32601, DL & MV
- Gainesville, 5830 NW 34th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32653, DL & MV
- High Springs, 23718 West U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32543, MV
All 266 Florida service centers, the Windmeadows Blvd counter among them, are on the Florida service center list.
Before you go
Like every Florida service center, the Windmeadows Blvd counter wants identity, Social Security and two Florida residential address documents before it will issue, and the Florida REAL ID guide sets out which papers count.
Call 352-374-5236 before travelling to 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. if your transaction is unusual, because that number reaches the office itself rather than a statewide queue.
Questions about the Gainesville office
Where is the Gainesville service center at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd.?
FLHSMV gives the address as 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608, on its Alachua County locations page.
What are the hours at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd.?
FLHSMV publishes the 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. hours as Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm.
What is the telephone number for the 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. office?
FLHSMV gives 352-374-5236 for 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608.
Does the office at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. do both licenses and tags?
FLHSMV marks 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. as DL & MV, which is driver licenses and motor vehicle work.
Who operates the Gainesville office at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. office?
The counter at 3837 Windmeadows Blvd. is run by the county tax collector under contract with FLHSMV.
Besides 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., how many other service centers are in Alachua County?
Besides 3837 Windmeadows Blvd., FLHSMV lists 3 others in Alachua County.