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 various health professions and related facilities in the State of Texas.
The licenses listed in the table below will expire in August if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Hunt County
| Type of License | Licenses number (August 2021) | Licenses number (August 2020) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology Operator | 26 | 33 | -21.2 |
| Apprentice Electrician | 14 | 20 | -30 |
| A/C Technician | 10 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Journeyman Electrician | 9 | 10 | -10 |
| Master Electrician | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Electrical Contractor | 5 | 4 | 25 |
| Cos Mini Salon | 5 | 1 | 400 |
| Tow Truck Operator (Incident Management) | 4 | 6 | -33.3 |
| Cosmetology Beauty Salon | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Devices | 4 | 0 | Increase |
| A/C Contractor | 3 | 4 | -25 |
| Cosmetology Esthetician | 3 | 2 | 50 |
| Cosmetology Operator Instructor | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Water Well Driller/Pump Installer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Education and Safety Instructor | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Property Tax Appraiser | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cosmetology Esthetician/Manicure Salon | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| Tow Truck Operator (Consent Tow) | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Appliance Installer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cosmetology Vocational/High School | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Auctioneer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Professional Employer Organization | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cosmetology Eyelash Extension Specialist | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Barber Shop | 1 | 0 | Increase |
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