Jitney Driver's License

ARAVFH1002
Plan Review
Not Required
Inspection
Not Required
Renewal
Required
Fee
$12.86
Renewal fee
$12.86
Valid Period
2 years
Processing Time
2-5 business days
APPLY QUESTIONS
Administration & Regulatory Affairs

Physical Address:
1002 Washington Ave., 1st floor
Houston, TX 77002

832.395.9632
8 am to 4 pm

About

A jitney driver's license is required to drive a jitney vehicle in the City of Houston.

After Approval

Driver must have license on their person while operating a jitney vehicle.

Conditions & Exceptions

Criminal history check - certain items in a 10-year history may require a hearing to authorize or deny. The hearing is conducted in compliance with the Texas Occupations Code standards.

Traffic warrant check completed by Municipal Courts.

What You Need
  • Applicant packet - COH Driver's License, including: 
    • Traffic warrant check from Municipal Courts 
    • Texas Driver's License 
    • Criminal history check: certain items in a 10-year history may require a hearing to authorize or deny. The hearing is conducted in compliance with the Texas Occupations Code standards.
  • Method of payment: cash, check, cashier’s check, money order, or debit/credit card
Apply in Person
  1. Bring the completed application packet and payment to the Houston Permitting Center.
  2. Obtain a numbered ticket from the Information Desk. Please wait in the lobby until your number is called.
Additional Resources
What You Need

Applicant must renew before expiration date on current license. It is the responsibility of the license holder to contact the ARA department prior to expiration date.

  • Applicant packet - COH Driver's License, including: 
    • Traffic warrant check from Municipal Courts 
    • Texas Driver's License 
    • Criminal history check: certain items in a 10-year history may require a hearing to authorize or deny. The hearing is conducted in compliance with the Texas Occupations Code standards.
  • Method of payment: cash, check, cashier’s check, money order, or debit/credit card

 

Renew in Person
  1. Bring the completed application packet and payment to the Houston Permitting Center.
  2. Obtain a numbered ticket from the Information Desk. Please wait in the lobby until your number is called.
Additional Resources
What You Need

Applicant must renew before expiration date on current license. It is the responsibility of the license holder to contact the ARA department prior to expiration date.

  • Applicant packet - COH Driver's License, including: 
    • Traffic warrant check from Municipal Courts 
    • Texas Driver's License 
    • Criminal history check: certain items in a 10-year history may require a hearing to authorize or deny. The hearing is conducted in compliance with the Texas Occupations Code standards.
  • Method of payment: cash, check, cashier’s check, money order, or debit/credit card

 

Renew in Person
  1. Bring the completed application packet and payment to the Houston Permitting Center.
  2. Obtain a numbered ticket from the Information Desk. Please wait in the lobby until your number is called.
Additional Resources