You can obtain a driver's license in any Nebraska DMV driver licensing office.
Vehicle titles and registrations are issued in the county where you reside.
Contact the County Treasurer office in regards to:
Sam Wellnitz
Dawes County Treasurer
451 Main Street
PO Box 790
Chadron, NE 69337
(308) 432-0105
Contact the Driver Licensing office in regards to:
Courthouse
451 Main St
Chadron, NE 69337
(308) 432-6112
The county has asked DMV customers to use the ADA entrances available for access to driver licensing service
Every Monday and Tuesday, except the Last Tuesday of the Month
9:00 - 12:00, 12:45 - 4:00(MT)
No drive tests will be administered from 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM, or after 3:45 PM
The Driver Licensing office at this location may be closed due to inclement weather, staff shortages, or other unforeseen complications. Please check for office closures by clicking this link; Office Closures.
CDL Skills Tests given at this location and require appointment.
Please call 402-471-7983 for CDL Skills Test appointment information.
The County Treasurer offices, which issue vehicle titles and registrations, may follow a different closing schedule, please check with the County Treasurer for their closing information.
The driver licensing office located in Chadron will close early at 12:00PM on December 24 due to the county courthouse closing in observance of Christmas Eve.
ALL DRIVER'S LICENSING OFFICES AND THE NEBRASKA STATE OFFICE BUILDING WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2024 IN OBSERVANCE OF CHRISTMAS.
ALL DRIVER'S LICENSING OFFICES AND THE NEBRASKA STATE OFFICE BUILDING WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2025 IN OBSERVANCE OF NEW YEAR'S DAY (2025).