NEW! Beginning September 30, 2026, Florida Driver License and ID cards issued at Tax Collector locations will have an updated design. Florida residents are NOT required to replace their existing driver's license or ID cards. All currently valid credentials remain valid until expiration date; the previous design will be phased out over time. READ the details from the State HERE.
NOW OPEN! NEW: Tag/Title partner Express Auto Tags of Lake Wales is NOW OPEN, for your convenience! This includes Saturday hours. READ MORE here.
Appointments required for the following services: The Tax Collector's Office requires appointments for all driver license services (written and road tests, license and ID card issuances) and concealed weapon license services. To make an appointment, click on the "MAKE APPOINTMENT" button above!

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The Tax Collector’s Office has an online appointment system designed to make it easy to schedule appointments for all Driver License, ID Card, and Concealed Weapon License services.








