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What this page says about 11 N. Pine Ave. was read from the FLHSMV Highlands County locations page on October 16, 2026, and that page is linked beside each fact.

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Lake Placid FLHSMV Service Center at 11 N. Pine Ave., Creel Building, Lake Placid, FL 33852: its hours, the work FLHSMV lists for it, who operates it, how to book, and the other counters in Highlands County.

In this guide: Address, Hours, Services at this office, Who runs this office, Appointments and online options, Other offices in Highlands County, Before you go, Questions about the Lake Placid office

Address

Lake Placid FLHSMV Service Center
11 N. Pine Ave., Creel Building, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Telephone: 863-402-6685

FLHSMV lists 11 N. Pine Ave. on its Highlands County locations page, read October 16, 2026.

FLHSMV gives the map point for this address as 27.2975113, -81.3660088.

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Hours

FLHSMV publishes the hours for the Lake Placid office at 11 N. Pine Ave. as MV Services: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00am-5:00pm Wednesday 8:30am-5:00pm DL Services: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00am-4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm, and that wording is the agency's own because the counter does not keep one opening time across the week.

Read that line before travelling to Lake Placid, because the hours at 11 N. Pine Ave. change through the week.

The Lake Placid office at 11 N. Pine Ave. is shut on the Florida state holidays as well, which the Department of Management Services publishes each year.

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Services at this office

FLHSMV marks 11 N. Pine Ave., in Highlands County, as a DL & MV office, which means driver licenses and motor vehicle work.

At 11 N. Pine Ave., FLHSMV notes: Driving Tests Available; Tuesdays Only 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM by appointment only.

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Who runs this office

The Lake Placid office at 11 N. Pine Ave. is run by FLHSMV itself.

Being state run, the N. Pine Ave counter follows FLHSMV's own counter rules, so what you pay there is the statewide fee with no county service charge on top.

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Appointments and online options

FLHSMV says an appointment can be booked online for 11 N. Pine Ave..

The office that runs the N. Pine Ave counter keeps its own page at hctaxcollector.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 11 N. Pine Ave. 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.

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Other offices in Highlands County

Apart from 11 N. Pine Ave., FLHSMV lists 2 other service centers in Highlands County:

  • Avon Park, 116 E. Main St., Avon Park, FL 33825, DL & MV
  • Sebring, 540 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870, DL & MV

All 266 Florida service centers, the N. Pine Ave counter among them, are on the Florida service center list.

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Before you go

Like every Florida service center, the N. Pine Ave 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 863-402-6685 before travelling to 11 N. Pine Ave. if your transaction is unusual, because that number reaches the office itself rather than a statewide queue.

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Questions about the Lake Placid office

Where is the Lake Placid service center at 11 N. Pine Ave.?
FLHSMV gives the address as 11 N. Pine Ave., Creel Building, Lake Placid, FL 33852, on its Highlands County locations page.

What are the hours at 11 N. Pine Ave.?
FLHSMV publishes the 11 N. Pine Ave. hours as MV Services: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00am-5:00pm Wednesday 8:30am-5:00pm DL Services: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 8:00am-4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm.

What is the telephone number for the 11 N. Pine Ave. office?
FLHSMV gives 863-402-6685 for 11 N. Pine Ave., Creel Building, Lake Placid, FL 33852.

Does the office at 11 N. Pine Ave. do both licenses and tags?
FLHSMV marks 11 N. Pine Ave. as DL & MV, which is driver licenses and motor vehicle work.

Who operates the Lake Placid office at 11 N. Pine Ave. office?
The counter at 11 N. Pine Ave. is run by FLHSMV itself.

Besides 11 N. Pine Ave., how many other service centers are in Highlands County?
Besides 11 N. Pine Ave., FLHSMV lists 2 others in Highlands County.