What this page says about Eau Claire Service Center was read from WisDOT's service center data and the Wisconsin DMV's own pages on October 21, 2026, and those pages are linked beside each fact.
Eau Claire Service Center at 3115 Melby Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703: its hours, the services WisDOT flags for it and the ones it does not offer, how appointments and payments work, the closure dates, and the other service centers nearby.
In this guide: Address and telephone, Hours at Eau Claire Service Center, What Eau Claire Service Center handles, Appointments and what you can do online, Other DMV service centers near Eau Claire Service Center, Before you go to Eau Claire Service Center, Questions about Eau Claire Service Center
Address and telephone
Eau Claire Service Center
3115 Melby Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703
The DMV publishes no telephone number for its service centers; its statewide line is (608) 264-7447
The Wisconsin DMV lists Eau Claire Service Center as station EC01 in WisDOT's own service center data, the layer behind the map on its DMV customer service centers page, read October 21, 2026. WisDOT's data says Eau Claire Service Center takes cash, checks and credit cards and is listed as accessible for people with disabilities.
WisDOT files Eau Claire Service Center under Chippewa County.
WisDOT's service center data places Eau Claire Service Center at 44.863928, -91.464808.
Hours at Eau Claire Service Center
| Day | Hours at 3115 Melby Street |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:30 am to 4:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30 am to 4:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am to 4:45 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am to 4:45 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am to 4:45 pm |
| Saturday | 8:30 am to 12:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
WisDOT publishes the week at Eau Claire Service Center as Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:45 pm, Saturday 8:30 am to 12:00 pm, Sunday closed, in Central time.
Eau Claire Service Center opens on Saturday, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm; the DMV's service center page lists seven centers with Saturday morning hours and says they close on legal holidays, the Saturday before Memorial Day and the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
Eau Claire Service Center closes on the dates in WisDOT's closure table for its service centers, 8 of them left in 2026: Thanksgiving on November 26, 2026, Thanksgiving on November 27, 2026, Thanksgiving on November 28, 2026, Professional Development Day on December 9, 2026, Christmas Eve on December 24, 2026, Christmas on December 25, 2026, Holiday on December 26, 2026, New Year's Eve on December 31, 2026.
What Eau Claire Service Center handles
WisDOT flags 13 services for Eau Claire Service Center:
- Driver licenses
- Identification cards
- Disabled parking identification cards
- Knowledge tests
- Knowledge tests in other languages
- Vehicle titles
- License plates
- Registration renewal stickers
- Recreational vehicle and trailer plates
- Motorcycle plates
- Farm plates
- Disabled parking plates
- Commercial vehicle plates (over 10,000 lb)
Eau Claire Service Center is a DMV customer service center, run by the Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles itself: a license or ID transaction here needs an appointment made on the DMV's appointment page, a road test is booked separately under its road test rules, and a title or registration transaction at the counter carries the counter service fee on the DMV's fee schedule, $5 for a title and registration and $3 for a renewal. The license guide and the registration guide say what each errand at Eau Claire Service Center needs.
The DMV's service center page says no center takes applications that must be mailed in, that a Class D or Class M written exam takes about 45 minutes and must be finished before Eau Claire Service Center closes, and that no pets other than trained service animals come in.
Appointments and what you can do online
A driver license or ID card visit to Eau Claire Service Center is by appointment through the DMV's appointment page, which also says most licenses and IDs renew online without a visit; the DMV's road test rules book the skills test on its own.
A plate renewal for someone near Eau Claire Service Center is done without the trip through the DMV's online plate renewal or by mail, and a title transfer through eMV Public; the online services guide says which transactions those take.
Other DMV service centers near Eau Claire Service Center
The DMV lists 1 other DMV service centers in Chippewa County besides Eau Claire Service Center:
- Stanley Service Center, 353 S. Broadway Street, (City Hall), Stanley, WI 54768
By straight line distance from the map point for Eau Claire Service Center, the 5 nearest are:
- Eau Claire South Service Center, 718 W. Clairemont Avenue, (Eau Claire State Office Building), Eau Claire, WI 54701, about 5 miles
- Menomonie Service Center, 393 Red Cedar Street, Suite 7, Menomonie, WI 54751, about 21 miles
- Stanley Service Center, 353 S. Broadway Street, (City Hall), Stanley, WI 54768, about 27 miles
- Durand Service Center, 116 W. Main Street, Durand, WI 54736, about 30 miles
- Whitehall Service Center, 36270 Tower Drive, Suite 400, Whitehall, WI 54773, about 35 miles
All 88 Wisconsin DMV service centers, Eau Claire Service Center among them, are on the Wisconsin DMV service center list.
Before you go to Eau Claire Service Center
For a license, an ID or a REAL ID at Eau Claire Service Center take the documents on the DMV's documentation checklist: proof of name and date of birth, identity, citizenship or legal status, Wisconsin residence and the Social Security number, with two residence proofs for a REAL ID per the DMV's REAL ID page. The REAL ID guide and the identity and residence guide set them out for a visit to Eau Claire Service Center.
What a transaction at Eau Claire Service Center costs is on the DMV's fee schedule, with the $214.50 title on its title fee page and the $85 automobile registration on its plate fee page, and in the Wisconsin fee guide. For paying at Eau Claire Service Center, the DMV's service center page lists cash, checks, money orders, debit cards and Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.
For a title at Eau Claire Service Center take the assigned original title and any original lien release, and know where the vehicle is customarily kept, since the wheel tax and the seven county emissions program go by that; the title guide and the wheel tax guide cover both.
Questions about Eau Claire Service Center
Where is Eau Claire Service Center?
The DMV lists Eau Claire Service Center at 3115 Melby Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703.
What are the hours at Eau Claire Service Center?
The DMV publishes the Eau Claire Service Center hours as Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:45 pm, Saturday 8:30 am to 12:00 pm, Sunday closed.
Is Eau Claire Service Center open on Saturday?
Yes, Eau Claire Service Center opens 8:30 am to 12:00 pm on Saturday.
What is the telephone number for Eau Claire Service Center?
The DMV publishes no number for Eau Claire Service Center; its statewide line is (608) 264-7447.
What can you do at Eau Claire Service Center?
The DMV lists 13 services for Eau Claire Service Center, the first being driver licenses.
What kind of office is Eau Claire Service Center?
The DMV lists Eau Claire Service Center as a DMV customer service center.
Are there other DMV service centers in Chippewa County besides Eau Claire Service Center?
Yes, 1 more in Chippewa County besides Eau Claire Service Center: Stanley Service Center.
What does Eau Claire Service Center not do?
WisDOT lists this for Eau Claire Service Center: All Salvage, Multi-Stage, Municipal/Official, and all Special Plates including Personalized, Collector and Hobbyist can only be applied for by mail.
How can I pay at Eau Claire Service Center?
WisDOT's data lists Eau Claire Service Center as taking cash, checks and credit cards.
More Wisconsin DMV pages
Other offices and the rules behind them: all 88 Wisconsin DMV offices and the Wisconsin DMV guide.
What to bring and what it costs before you go: when a Wisconsin license has to be renewed.
The public records of the same place, kept by the county and the city, not the DMV: Chippewa County public records.