What this page says about Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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.
Hardin County Deputy Registrar, Kenton at 1021 W. Lima St. Suite 101, Kenton, OH 43326: 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton, What Hardin County (DR), Kenton handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other BMV locations near Hardin County (DR), Kenton, Before you go to Hardin County (DR), Kenton, Questions about Hardin County (DR), Kenton
Address and telephone
Hardin County Deputy Registrar, Kenton
1021 W. Lima St. Suite 101, Kenton, OH 43326
Telephone: (419) 675-2969
The Ohio Department of Public Safety lists Hardin County (DR), Kenton at 1021 W. Lima St. Suite 101, Kenton, OH 43326 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 Hardin County Deputy Registrar, Kenton under Hardin County, which is the county whose permissive taxes a registration bought there carries.
The directory places Hardin County (DR), Kenton at 40.65115209113962, -83.62790760711064.
Hours at Hardin County (DR), Kenton
| Day | Hours at 1021 W. Lima St. Suite 101 |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 am to 5:00 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 12:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The directory publishes the week at Hardin County Deputy Registrar, Kenton as Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, Sunday closed.
Hardin County (DR), Kenton opens on Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton; 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton handles
The directory entry for Hardin County Deputy Registrar, Kenton carries 2 notes about what it offers:
- Offers Class D, motorcycle and moped knowledge testing.
- Offers one-stop shopping with County Clerk of Courts Title Office.
Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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. Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton can and cannot do.
Appointments and what you can do online
The BMV runs Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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 1021 W. Lima St. Suite 101 when called.
A driving skills test is booked ahead through the BMV's scheduling instructions, not by walking into Hardin County (DR), Kenton; a knowledge test for someone near Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton can be done without the trip through BMV Online Services; the online services guide says which transactions those are.
Other BMV locations near Hardin County (DR), Kenton
The Ohio BMV lists 1 other BMV locations in Hardin County besides Hardin County (DR), Kenton:
- Hardin County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Kenton, 1021 West Lima Street, Kenton, OH 43326
By straight line distance from the map point for Hardin County (DR), Kenton, the 5 nearest are:
- Hardin County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Kenton, 1021 West Lima Street, Kenton, OH 43326, about 0 miles
- Logan County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Bellefontaine, 1365 County Road 32 North, Suite 4, Bellefontaine, OH 43311, about 23 miles
- Logan County Deputy Registrar, Bellefontaine, 1365 County Road 32 North, Suite 3, Bellefontaine, OH 43311, about 23 miles
- Allen County Deputy Registrar, Lima, 2302 Harding Highway, 2302 Harding Highway, Lima, OH 45804, about 23 miles
- Wyandot County Deputy Registrar, Upper Sandusky, 1878 E Wyandot Ave, Suite A3, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351, about 25 miles
All 451 Ohio BMV locations, Hardin County (DR), Kenton among them, are on the Ohio BMV location list.
Before you go to Hardin County (DR), Kenton
For a license, a permit or an ID at Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton.
What a transaction at Hardin County (DR), Kenton 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 Hardin County (DR), Kenton.
Questions about Hardin County (DR), Kenton
Where is Hardin County Deputy Registrar, Kenton?
The Ohio BMV lists Hardin County (DR), Kenton at 1021 W. Lima St. Suite 101, Kenton, OH 43326.
What are the hours at Hardin County (DR), Kenton?
The Ohio BMV publishes the Hardin County (DR), Kenton hours as Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, Sunday closed.
Is Hardin County (DR), Kenton open on Saturday?
Yes, Hardin County (DR), Kenton opens 8:00 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Hardin County (DR), Kenton?
The Ohio BMV gives (419) 675-2969.
What can you do at Hardin County (DR), Kenton?
The Ohio BMV lists 2 services for Hardin County (DR), Kenton, the first being offers class d, motorcycle and moped knowledge testing.
What kind of office is Hardin County (DR), Kenton?
The Ohio BMV lists Hardin County (DR), Kenton as a BMV Deputy Registrar License Agency.
Are there other BMV locations in Hardin County besides Hardin County (DR), Kenton?
Yes, 1 more in Hardin County besides Hardin County (DR), Kenton: Hardin County Clerk of Courts Title Office, Kenton.
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: the Ohio license renewal, the Ohio vehicle registration and titling a vehicle in Ohio.
The public records of the same place, kept by the county and the city, not the DMV: Hardin County public records.
