What this page says about Lyons was read on October 21, 2026 from the state's own DMV office data, published by the New York State DMV on data.ny.gov, from dmv.ny.gov and from the Vehicle and Traffic Law, and those sources are linked beside each fact.
Lyons DMV Office at 9 Pearl St, Lyons, NY 14489: every day's hours, the transactions the state lists for it, who runs it, the notice it carries and the other offices in Wayne County.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Lyons, What Lyons handles, Who runs Lyons, Appointments and what you can do online, Other DMV offices in Wayne County, Before you go to Lyons, Questions about Lyons
Address and telephone
Lyons DMV office
9 Pearl St
Lyons, NY 14489
Telephone: (315) 946-7490
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles lists Lyons at 9 Pearl St, Lyons, NY 14489 in its own office table, which it published last on October 21, 2026 and which was read for this page the same day.
The state gives the map point for Lyons as 43.06265, -76.99326, in its office locations data.
Hours at Lyons
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The state publishes the Lyons week as Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM, and those are the counter hours rather than the hours of the building around it.
Lyons is shut at the weekend, so a Saturday errand means one of the 14 New York offices that does open on a Saturday.
The next closing the state names for Lyons is Veterans' Day, November 11, 2026.
What Lyons handles
The state lists 7 transactions for Lyons by name:
- Enforcement
- Take a Car or Motorcycle Permit Test 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - ALL PERMIT TESTS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
- Take a CDL Test 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - ALL PERMIT TESTS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
- Upgrade to Real ID or EDL 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Dealer Motorcycle Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Dealer Plates Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Dealer Transporter Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
A transaction that is not on that list is not done at 9 Pearl St, which is the point of the list: the state publishes it office by office rather than claiming every counter does everything.
As a county office, Lyons works under section 205 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, which has the county clerk act as the agent of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles in registering vehicles, issuing non-driver identification cards and drivers' licenses on an inspector's certification, receiving certificate of title papers and handling motor vehicle enforcement transactions.
What the transactions on the Lyons list actually require is set out guide by guide: New York permit test and road test guide, New York motorcycle license guide, New York commercial driver license guide and New York REAL ID and Enhanced license guide.
Who runs Lyons
Lyons is run by the county clerk as an agent of the state DMV.
That is why the hours above are set in Wayne rather than in Albany, and why the clerk keeps 10.75 percent of the gross receipts from the motor vehicle work done at 9 Pearl St, the retention percentage written into section 205.
Wayne County, where Lyons sits, is one of the 51 New York counties whose clerk holds that agency, while the 11 the statute excepts by name, Albany, Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Onondaga, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester, have state run district offices instead.
Appointments and what you can do online
On its office locator the DMV says it "strongly encourage[s] making a reservation" at offices such as Lyons, and that when waits are long only people holding one are let in. The same page says booking is "not available for all DMV office locations", so whether Lyons takes a reservation is settled on that locator and not here.
Anything that can be finished online does not need Lyons at all, and the New York online services guide sets out which transactions those are.
Other DMV offices in Wayne County
The state lists Lyons as the only DMV listing in the whole of Wayne County, so the next nearest counter is across a county line.
Every one of the 142 New York listings, Lyons among them, is on the New York DMV office list, and the public records for this county are on the Wayne County page.
Before you go to Lyons
Call (315) 946-7490 before setting out for 9 Pearl St if your transaction is at all unusual, because the state files that number as the public line for Lyons itself rather than as a statewide queue.
Take to Lyons the documents the transaction needs rather than the ones you happen to have: what counts for a New York license or ID is listed in the REAL ID and Enhanced license guide, and what a registration needs is in the registration guide. A second trip to Lyons costs more than the reading does.
What you pay is set statewide rather than at the Lyons counter, and the current schedule is in the New York DMV fee guide.
Questions about Lyons
Where is the Lyons DMV office?
The state lists Lyons at 9 Pearl St, Lyons, NY 14489.
What are the hours at Lyons?
The state publishes Lyons as Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM.
What is the telephone number for Lyons?
The state gives (315) 946-7490 for Lyons.
Is Lyons open on a Saturday?
No. The state lists Lyons as closed on Saturday.
Who runs Lyons?
Lyons is run by the county clerk as an agent of the state DMV.
What can you do at Lyons?
The state names 7 transactions for Lyons, beginning with Enforcement.
How many other DMV offices are in Wayne County besides Lyons?
None. The state lists Lyons as the only one in Wayne County.
