What this page says about Waycross was read from the Georgia Department of Driver Services' own page for it, its locations list and its office closures page on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Waycross at 3029 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA 31501: its hours, the services DDS lists for it, appointments and the online route, and the other DDS locations nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Waycross, What Waycross handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other DDS locations near Waycross, Before you go to Waycross, Questions about Waycross
Address and telephone
Waycross
3029 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA 31501
Telephone: (678) 413-8400
The Georgia Department of Driver Services keeps a page of its own for Waycross, read October 21, 2026, with the address, the week's hours and the services offered; it is listed on the DDS locations list with every other center and kiosk.
DDS says Waycross serves Ware County.
The DDS page places Waycross at 31.186283, -82.312193.
Hours at Waycross
| Day | Hours at 3029 Memorial Drive |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
DDS publishes the week at Waycross as Monday closed, Tuesday to Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed, all in Eastern time.
Waycross has no Saturday hours, unlike most Georgia customer service centers, which open Saturday morning.
DDS adds this to the Waycross hours: All in Eastern Time Zone.
Waycross closes on the dates DDS lists on its office closures page for every customer service center in 2026, the Saturday before a Monday holiday included.
What Waycross handles
DDS lists 12 services offered at Waycross:
- First Issuance
- Renewals
- Replace Stolen/Lost
- Out of State Transfers
- Motorcycle Skills Test
- Reinstatements
- Georgia Driving History Reports (MVR)
- Insurance Reinstatements
- Regular Knowledge Exam
- Motorcycle Knowledge Exam
- CDL Written Exams
- Non-Commercial Road Test
Waycross is a DDS customer service center, the counter for a first license, permit or ID, a renewal in person, a REAL ID, a transfer from another state, the knowledge exams and, where listed above, the road tests. Titles, registration and plates are not done at Waycross or any DDS center: they belong to the Department of Revenue's county tag office, and the county tag office guide says which errand goes where.
DDS asks every customer visiting Waycross to complete its online license, ID or permit form before the visit, the note it puts at the top of the center's page, and takes cash, major cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay at the counter.
Appointments and what you can do online
DDS takes walk-ins at Waycross for everything except a road test: the helpful links on its page say appointments are required for road tests only, and those are booked on the DDS road test page. Before any visit to Waycross DDS asks for its online license, ID or permit form.
A renewal, a replacement, an address change and a driving history for someone near Waycross can be done without the trip through DDS online services or the DDS 2 GO app, with a $5 discount DDS gives on eligible online transactions; the renewal guide says who qualifies.
Other DDS locations near Waycross
Waycross is the only location DDS lists in Ware County.
By straight line distance from the map point for Waycross, the 5 nearest are:
- Douglas, 348 Thomas Frier Sr Drive, Douglas, GA 31535, about 38 miles
- Kingsland, 333 South Ashley Street, Kingsland, GA 31548, about 46 miles
- Village at Glynn Place Publix, 171 Village At Glynn Pn, STE 100, Brunswick, GA 31525, about 49 miles
- Brunswick, 134 Jack Hartman Blvd, Brunswick, GA 31525, about 52 miles
- Hazlehurst, 344 Lumber City Hwy, Hazlehurst, GA 31539, about 52 miles
All 195 Georgia DDS locations, Waycross among them, are on the Georgia DDS location list.
Before you go to Waycross
For a first license, a REAL ID or a transfer at Waycross take the documents on the DDS REAL ID page: identity, Social Security number, two proofs of Georgia residence and, where it applies, lawful status. The Georgia REAL ID guide and the identity and residency guide set them out for a visit to Waycross.
What a transaction at Waycross costs is on the DDS fees and terms page, $32 for an eight year license and $10 for a learner's permit among them, and in the Georgia fee guide, which also carries the Department of Revenue's title, tag and TAVT figures for the county tag office.
Calling (800) 436-7442, or the (678) 413-8400 number DDS prints on the page for Waycross, reaches the DDS call center, not a telephone inside Waycross, because DDS publishes no direct line for any location.
Questions about Waycross
Where is Waycross?
DDS lists Waycross at 3029 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA 31501.
What are the hours at Waycross?
DDS publishes the Waycross hours as Monday closed, Tuesday to Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday closed.
Is Waycross open on Saturday?
No. DDS lists Waycross as closed on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Waycross?
DDS gives (678) 413-8400.
What can you do at Waycross?
DDS lists 12 services for Waycross, the first being first issuance.
What kind of office is Waycross?
DDS lists Waycross as a Customer Service Center.
More Georgia DDS pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 195 Georgia DDS offices and the Georgia DDS guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: the Georgia vehicle registration and how a Georgia car title is transferred.
The public records of the same place, kept by the county and the city, not the DMV: Ware County public records.