Washington State Department of Licensing

Washington State Department of Licensing
Agency overview
Formed	April 1, 1921
Preceding agencies	Motor Vehicle License Division; Department of Motor Vehicles;
Jurisdiction	State of Washington
Headquarters	405 Black Lake Boulevard SW; Olympia, Washington, U.S.; 47°02′39″N 122°55′38″W
Employees	1,484 (2022)
Annual budget	$443 million (2022)
Agency executive	Marcus Glasper, Director;
Website	dol.wa.gov

The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) is a department of the Washington state government that administers vehicle and vessel registration and issues driver's licenses. It also regulates licensing for certain professions, including architects, cosmetologists, geologists, private investigators, real estate brokers, and security guards. The agency also maintains a database of firearms transactions and ownership that is used by law enforcement in the state.

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