The DSHS Professional Licensing and Certification Unit consists of 23 regulatory programs. The programs evaluate and issue credentials, administer examinations, monitor continuing education activities, conduct complaint investigations, impose disciplinary sanctions, and otherwise regulate a variety of health professions and related facilities in Texas.
The licenses listed in the table below will expire in the third quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Kaufman County (Q3 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 106 | 90 | 17.8% |
| Journeyman electrician | 97 | 84 | 15.5% |
| Cosmetology operator | 97 | 97 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 71 | 76 | 6.6% |
| Master electrician | 41 | 39 | 5.1% |
| Electrical contractor | 34 | 34 | 0% |
| A/C contractor | 32 | 31 | 3.2% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 22 | 7 | 214.3% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 12 | 12 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 12 | 5 | 140% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 11 | 10 | 10% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 10 | 8 | 25% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 10 | 11 | 9.1% |
| Barber, class A | 8 | 15 | 46.7% |
| Auctioneer | 5 | 7 | 28.6% |
| Residential wireman | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Property tax appraiser | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Master sign electrician | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 4 | 6 | 33.3% |
| Appliance installer | 4 | 1 | 300% |
| VSF employee | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Barber shop | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (private property) | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Property tax consultant | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Maintenance electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Licensed breeder | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Dual shop | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicure salon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology eyelash extension specialist | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology esthetic instructor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Barber mini shop | 1 | 0 | Increase |
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