What this page says about Athens County (DR), Athens was read from the Ohio Department of Public Safety's local office directory and the BMV's own pages on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Athens County Deputy Registrar, Athens at 1002 East State Street Suite 21, Athens, OH 45701: its hours, what kind of BMV location it is and what it offers, the queue, and the other locations nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Athens County (DR), Athens, What Athens County (DR), Athens handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other BMV locations near Athens County (DR), Athens, Before you go to Athens County (DR), Athens, Questions about Athens County (DR), Athens
Address and telephone
Athens County Deputy Registrar, Athens
1002 East State Street Suite 21, Athens, OH 45701
Telephone: (740) 592-4667
The Ohio Department of Public Safety lists Athens County (DR), Athens at 1002 East State Street Suite 21, Athens, OH 45701 in its local office directory, the map and list the BMV links as its locations page, read October 21, 2026; the entry for this location is here.
The directory files Athens County Deputy Registrar, Athens under Athens County, which is the county whose permissive taxes a registration bought there carries.
The directory places Athens County (DR), Athens at 39.33731964716108, -82.05668531599231.
Hours at Athens County (DR), Athens
| Day | Hours at 1002 East State Street Suite 21 |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 am to 5:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am to 2:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The directory publishes the week at Athens County Deputy Registrar, Athens as Monday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Tuesday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Sunday closed.
Athens County (DR), Athens opens on Saturday, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, which not every Ohio deputy registrar does, so it is worth knowing when the weekday hours do not fit.
The BMV publishes no statewide holiday list for locations like Athens County (DR), Athens; when agencies close around a holiday the Department of Public Safety posts them, agency by agency, on the local office directory, which showed no holiday closing notice when it was read October 21, 2026.
What Athens County (DR), Athens handles
The directory entry for Athens County Deputy Registrar, Athens carries 2 notes about what it offers:
- Offers Webcheck service.
- Offers one-stop shopping with driver exam station and County Clerk of Courts Title Office.
Athens County (DR), Athens is a deputy registrar license agency, a private business under contract to the BMV that issues and renews driver licenses and state ID cards, registers vehicles and sells plates and stickers. Athens County (DR), Athens does not issue titles: in Ohio a title comes from the county clerk of courts title office, which the BMV's title page explains, and the directory marks the agencies that share a building with one.
A deputy registrar adds its own charge to the state fee; the BMV's fee page lists $8 on a one year registration, and the deputy registrar guide says what a counter like Athens County (DR), Athens can and cannot do.
Appointments and what you can do online
The BMV runs Athens County (DR), Athens with a queue rather than fixed appointments: its directory says to reserve a place in line through Get In Line Online, the service it links from every location, and then to arrive at 1002 East State Street Suite 21 when called.
A driving skills test is booked ahead through the BMV's scheduling instructions, not by walking into Athens County (DR), Athens; a knowledge test for someone near Athens County (DR), Athens can be taken online, at a driver exam station or at the deputy registrars the BMV lists for it.
A renewal, a replacement, an address change, a driving record and a registration renewal for someone near Athens County (DR), Athens can be done without the trip through BMV Online Services; the online services guide says which transactions those are.
Other BMV locations near Athens County (DR), Athens
The Ohio BMV lists 3 other BMV locations in Athens County besides Athens County (DR), Athens:
- Athens County BMV Express, Athens, 919 E State St., Kroger Marketplace, Athens, OH 45701
- Athens County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Athens, 936 East State St, Athens, OH 45701
- Athens County Driver Exam Station, Athens, 1002 East State Street, Suite 20, Athens, OH 45701
By straight line distance from the map point for Athens County (DR), Athens, the 5 nearest are:
- Athens County Driver Exam Station, Athens, 1002 East State Street, Suite 20, Athens, OH 45701, about 0 miles
- Athens County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Athens, 936 East State St, Athens, OH 45701, about 0 miles
- Athens County BMV Express, Athens, 919 E State St., Kroger Marketplace, Athens, OH 45701, about 1 miles
- Meigs County Deputy Registrar, Pomeroy, 115 East Memorial Drive, STE C, Pomeroy, OH 45769, about 21 miles
- Meigs County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Pomeroy, 100 East Second Street, Room 303, Pomeroy, OH 45769, about 21 miles
All 451 Ohio BMV locations, Athens County (DR), Athens among them, are on the Ohio BMV location list.
Before you go to Athens County (DR), Athens
For a license, a permit or an ID at Athens County (DR), Athens take the documents on the BMV's acceptable identity documents list: proof of full legal name and date of birth, legal presence, Social Security number and Ohio residency. The Ohio REAL ID guide and the identity and residency guide set them out for a visit to Athens County (DR), Athens.
What a transaction at Athens County (DR), Athens costs is on the BMV's fee page, which marks the figures that include the deputy registrar charge and the ones that do not, and in the Ohio BMV fee guide.
The BMV itself answers on (844) 644-6268, Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm, per its contact page; the number on this page, where the directory gives one, reaches Athens County (DR), Athens.
Questions about Athens County (DR), Athens
Where is Athens County Deputy Registrar, Athens?
The Ohio BMV lists Athens County (DR), Athens at 1002 East State Street Suite 21, Athens, OH 45701.
What are the hours at Athens County (DR), Athens?
The Ohio BMV publishes the Athens County (DR), Athens hours as Monday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Tuesday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Sunday closed.
Is Athens County (DR), Athens open on Saturday?
Yes, Athens County (DR), Athens opens 8:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Athens County (DR), Athens?
The Ohio BMV gives (740) 592-4667.
What can you do at Athens County (DR), Athens?
The Ohio BMV lists 2 services for Athens County (DR), Athens, the first being offers webcheck service.
What kind of office is Athens County (DR), Athens?
The Ohio BMV lists Athens County (DR), Athens as a BMV Deputy Registrar License Agency.
Are there other BMV locations in Athens County besides Athens County (DR), Athens?
Yes, 3 more in Athens County besides Athens County (DR), Athens: Athens County BMV Express, Athens, Athens County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Athens and Athens County Driver Exam Station, Athens.
More Ohio BMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 451 Ohio BMV offices and the Ohio BMV guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: when an Ohio license has to be renewed, how a car is registered in Ohio and how an Ohio car title is transferred.
The public records of the same place, kept by the county and the city, not the DMV: Athens County public records.
