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Paul Tine takes over a Division of Motor Vehicles agency that is widely criticized for the long wait times and lack of appointments at driver’s license offices.
New DMV commissioner Paul Tine discusses his vision to transform North Carolina’s DMV, tackling long lines, poor service, and creating a better culture.
Paul Tine, the new DMV commissioner, says he met with lawmakers last week and says they’re receptive to providing money for more employees. But he says that’s just part of the changes needed ...
DMV Commissioner Paul Tine greets LaKishia Bell, a drivers license examiner at the DMV East Raleigh office, on Friday, May 9, 2025. Kaitlin McKeown The News & Observer ...
North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles driver's license offices experienced a system outage on Wednesday, preventing them from processing credit card payments. The state is working to resolve the ...
Both the House and now the Senate have proposed allowing the DMV to convert temporary positions to permanent ones and would provide additional money for salaries. Paul Tine, appointed by Stein to ...
Paul Tine, the new DMV commissioner, shared his plans to tackle these challenges. He's focusing on better career benefits like higher pay, along with new equipment and uniforms.
This initiative follows efforts by DMV Commissioner Paul Tine to address the state's ongoing DMV challenges, exacerbated by population growth and staffing constraints.
Paul Tine, the new DMV commissioner, says he met with lawmakers last week and says they’re receptive to providing money for more employees. But he says that’s just part of the changes needed ...
New DMV commissioner Paul Tine discusses his vision to transform North Carolina’s DMV, tackling long lines, poor service, and creating a better culture.
New DMV commissioner Paul Tine discusses his vision to transform North Carolina’s DMV, tackling long lines, poor service, and creating a better culture.