Plattsburgh DMV office

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In-person services

Links go to official guidance on what to bring.

• Take a Car or Motorcycle Permit Test
  8:30 AM - 3:15 PM
  Official guide: Prepare For and Take Your Permit Test
• Knowledge Test Escort
  8:30 AM - 3:15 PM
• Take a CDL Test
  8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
• Upgrade to Real ID or EDL
  8:30 AM - 3:15 PM
  Official guide: Enhanced or REAL ID
• Knowledge Test Oral
  Same time as written exams
• Enforcement
  8:30 AM - 3:45 PM
• Dealer Plates
  8:30 AM - 3:45 PM

Payment methods

• Cash
• Credit, prepaid and debit cards that do not require a PIN: American Express, Discover/Novus, MasterCard, VISA
• Tap to pay and mobile payments: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay
• Personal check or money order payable to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
• Payment may be split between cash and check

This office is run by the county clerk. The state page does not say whether county offices differ; confirm with the office before you rely on a card.

Applies to all NY DMV offices of this type; the agency does not publish payment methods per office.

Before you go

• Confirm this office offers your transaction (see list above) and check today’s hours.
• Gather your documents with the official NY DMV Document Guide and proof-of-ID guide.
• Book a reservation on the official site where offered.

Getting there

From I-87: From I-87 use exit 37, turn east onto cornelia street and continue to the corner of margaret street. The office is located on the 1st floor of the clinton county government center, from route 9: Traveling from the north or south on route 9, the DMV office is located at the corner of margaret and cornelia streets, on the 1st floor of the clinton county government center.

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Guides for New York

• Can I renew my New York driver license online? FAQ answer
• How to register a vehicle in New York: documents, fees and where to go Guide
• REAL ID in New York: REAL ID vs Enhanced vs Standard, documents and how to apply Guide

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