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What this page says about Wampsville 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.

About this guide

Wampsville DMV Office at 138 North Court St, Wampsville, NY 13163: every day's hours, the transactions the state lists for it, who runs it, the notice it carries and the other offices in Madison County.

In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Wampsville, What Wampsville handles, Who runs Wampsville, Appointments and what you can do online, Other DMV offices in Madison County, Before you go to Wampsville, Questions about Wampsville

Address and telephone

Wampsville DMV office
138 North Court St
Wampsville, NY 13163
Telephone: (315) 366-2251

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles lists Wampsville at 138 North Court St, Wampsville, NY 13163 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 Wampsville as 43.07966, -75.70656, in its office locations data.

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Hours at Wampsville

DayHours
Monday7:45 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

The state publishes the Wampsville week as Monday 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday to Thursday 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM, and those are the counter hours rather than the hours of the building around it.

Wampsville 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 Wampsville is Veterans' Day, November 11, 2026.

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What Wampsville handles

The state lists 7 transactions for Wampsville by name:

  • Take a Car or Motorcycle Permit Test Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday by appointment only
  • Take a CDL Test Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM, Friday by appointment only
  • Knowledge Test Escort Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday by appointment only
  • Enforcement Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday by appointment only
  • Upgrade to Real ID or EDL Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday by appointment only
  • Dealer Motorcycle Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday by appointment only
  • Dealer Plates Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday by appointment only

A transaction that is not on that list is not done at 138 North Court 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, Wampsville 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 Wampsville 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.

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Who runs Wampsville

Wampsville is run by the county clerk as an agent of the state DMV.

That is why the hours above are set in Madison rather than in Albany, and why the clerk keeps 10.75 percent of the gross receipts from the motor vehicle work done at 138 North Court St, the retention percentage written into section 205.

Madison County, where Wampsville 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.

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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 Wampsville, 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 Wampsville takes a reservation is settled on that locator and not here.

Anything that can be finished online does not need Wampsville at all, and the New York online services guide sets out which transactions those are.

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Other DMV offices in Madison County

The state lists Wampsville as the only DMV listing in the whole of Madison County, so the next nearest counter is across a county line.

Every one of the 142 New York listings, Wampsville among them, is on the New York DMV office list, and the public records for this county are on the Madison County page.

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Before you go to Wampsville

Call (315) 366-2251 before setting out for 138 North Court St if your transaction is at all unusual, because the state files that number as the public line for Wampsville itself rather than as a statewide queue.

Take to Wampsville 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 Wampsville costs more than the reading does.

What you pay is set statewide rather than at the Wampsville counter, and the current schedule is in the New York DMV fee guide.

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Questions about Wampsville

Where is the Wampsville DMV office?
The state lists Wampsville at 138 North Court St, Wampsville, NY 13163.

What are the hours at Wampsville?
The state publishes Wampsville as Monday 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday to Thursday 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM.

What is the telephone number for Wampsville?
The state gives (315) 366-2251 for Wampsville.

Is Wampsville open on a Saturday?
No. The state lists Wampsville as closed on Saturday.

Who runs Wampsville?
Wampsville is run by the county clerk as an agent of the state DMV.

What can you do at Wampsville?
The state names 7 transactions for Wampsville, beginning with Take a Car or Motorcycle Permit Test Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Friday by appointment only.

How many other DMV offices are in Madison County besides Wampsville?
None. The state lists Wampsville as the only one in Madison County.