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    16 days ago

    Went smoothly and staff very professional. Relatively easy process and took less than half an hour to renew drivers license.

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    SLOW! Slow slow slow slow slow slow slow slow slow slow slow slow and not too friendly.

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    Worst front lady I ever had to deal with. Loud, rude, 100% not willing to help. Made us go back and forth just because

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    The Aurora location is not that crowded and is very efficient. Be sure to have your paperwork it will take less time.

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    RTD-Colorado/I-25 Lightrail Station

    RTD-Colorado/I-25 Lightrail Station

    4.1(8 reviews)
    1.2 miSoutheast

    The continued push to expand the lightrail system in Denver is bringing a whole new awareness of…read morehow using Public Transportation can get you to more places faster without ever having to get on the freeway. This particiulare station is perfect for the surbanites to hop the train for a nice trip to the park, shoppping or any number of possible destinations besides the obvious...There is a vast amount of retail in this area including shopping, restaurants, theatre and gas stations. Not to mention the high rise housing, hotels and commercial space within one quarter mile. This lightrail stop is convenient to all of this for locations north and south of the freeway. There is a public bike rack as well as a B Cycle station here too. The bus connections are for routes 21, 24, 46 and the DD. The E, Fand H lines all pass through here. Also, riding your bike is also convenient as you can easily hop your bike on the train to get to your perfect rising sopt or to cart you home if you go farther than your legs could take you.

    For me, this is one of the most convenient light rail stations. I can get on at Nine Mile, but it…read moreseems to take forever when I do that. So I drive a few miles and come here. The trip is shorter, normally there is a place to park and it's not terribly far home after that either. It's well lit, normally clean and well maintained as far as the parking lot being plowed and garbage being not piled up all over. It's also close to movies, a few dive bars and restaurants if you want to walk a few blocks. All in all it's a decent mid way point to hop on and off if you live down south.

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    Department of Motor Vehicles - DMV Check-in Line at 6:50 a.m.

    Department of Motor Vehicles

    3.3(97 reviews)
    6.2 miCurtis Park, Northwest

    The Legislature now allows the DMV to keep their fees and has moved them to a more reliable funding…read moremechanism, but the organization remains chronically underfunded. You should talk to your State legislators if you think they need more resources. The DMV has made a huge effort to upgrade to a modern computing platform. The system went live on February 16, 2026 and not only streamlines the workflow at DMV offices, it also offers the new myDMV portal which can be used to manage personal information, receive electronic notices, renew your driver's license, pre-register for a license/permit/ID, check status, renew registration, schedule appointments, and other routine services. There's also a new MVExpress service, 70 automated kiosks scattered around the State, generally at DMV offices or grocery stores. Most online transactions can also be performed at the kiosks. The hope is that many basic transactions will be done online or at a kiosk, freeing up the DMV staff to handle the more complex issues. I had a title transfer, so I went to the DMV office in person. The only DMV entrance at this location is the door off the parking lot in the rear of the building. Three people are allowed inside at one time to line up at the check-in desk. A friendly staffer quickly reviewed my issue and assigned me a number via a text to my cell phone. I was to leave the building once I was in the queue. You can return once you reach fifth place in the electronic line. There's a link in the initial text to a real-time app that shows your exact place in the queue. This works very well. You can leave and go about your business. Just return when you're approaching the end of the line. I arrived at 9:40 a.m. on a Thursday. It took me eight minutes to check-in. There were five people ahead of me and the line moved fairly quickly. The staffer thought it would be two hours until my number came up; it actually took three hours, but I was able to deal with my day while watching the countdown on the app. I returned to the office when I got to eighth on the queue, sat outside for a bit, then was allowed to go to the waiting room when I hit fifth. It took 30 minutes in all to be called to a window from eighth place and I spent 15 minutes with the staffer. Seating outside the building is very limited, two concrete benches on the front of the building facing Tremont Place. The staff suggests sitting in your car if you need to wait, but this can be uncomfortable on a warm day. Some additional, shaded seating would be a nice addition. There are a number of coffee shops and restaurants within the immediate area. Everything ran pretty smoothly. I think this system is about as effective as the DMV can be, given their personnel limitations. Two out of ten windows were operating when I made it to the waiting room, then a third opened after awhile. All of the staffers seemed friendly and willing to help. The crowd of customers was patient and polite. It is really helpful to see the queue and to know your exact status.

    Prepare to waste an entire day waiting for your turn…read more Arrive at 10, line to check in 30 minutes. Get ticket and told to come back at 12pm. Arrive at 12pm. 2 tellers open. A solid hour wait. Got a text at 1:11 with a message to come into building my number will be called shortly. 1:30 pm finally my turn per the text message, but i was already gone. I had another appointment that i could not miss. Incredible waste of time. Horrible system. This is government failure. I'll be writing my legislators because im not sure where else to voice this complaint about a systemic issue.

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    Department of Motor Vehicles

    2.7(81 reviews)
    8.0 miNortheast

    This review is for the friendly Northglenn drivers-license facility in the 8400 block of Federal…read more Here one obtains and renews a new license or ID card, and this office is to be distinguished from the gaffe prone, long-wait license plate division on Pecos, above 120th Avenue. If ever there were a well-run Federal, State, or County office full of fun, efficient, and well-meaning people, this is it. Believe me. I have lived in California! This place is a dream. i arrived a good five minutes late for my computer-arranged appointment and the greeter told me "Doesn 't matter a bit. Come on in." Wow, off to a good start. I was immediately called up and began explaining how I lost my wallet with my credit cards, cash, and CDL in it. I was quickly given an eye test that was generous enough and realistic, I thought. My distance-panes are indeed close to window glass, so the test was fair and representative. Happily I passed and am not required to wear eyeglasses on the road. The only document they sought from me was my birth certificate, which I offered, having been prepared by the internet sites to bring along. When asked to pay the $12 fee, I realized suddenly, "No wallet, no money!" And I asked my wife to run to the car for a moment to get her purse. As she did so, my clerk took on (courteously and duly) the next person in line, but when my wife soon arrived with money, another clerk immediately called me up and continued our procedure. Both clerks and the camera lady were so friendly, as was the recpetionist. I couldn't believe I was in a Civic office of any kind. Bravo to the manager. If I still had a business, I'd hire her (I think i saw a woman-manager) in a heartbeat. For whatever reason, from my experience, procedures and efficiency at the vehicle licensing office on Pecos are well behind the Federal Blvd., though clerks there, too, have always done their best to serve well and pleasantly. Autre temps, autre moeurs, I guess. Thank you, folks on Federal. An amazing job! My visit there was a fun one, and not the onerous chore I had dreaded. Afterthought...The only downside to this whole experience was my initial quest to seek information on the internet. In the net, I encountered dea phone numbers and instructions that were unintelligle and impossible to carry out, for one reason or another. Definitions were not clear ("lost license" vs. "renewal of license"--one and the same procedure or different?) and the seeming demand for a very recent optometric certificate read-out, for example, were daunting problems... You will sweat on the internet, but slide downhill at the office. Do we really demand of the elderly that they alone get an optometric certificate of good sight? It is a fact of science that in the elderly, the pupil of the eye usually shrinks, affording better vision than before. I see a bit of age discrimination in all this, too. And collusion between the State and the Optometric Association. Our elders can't in many cases afford $75-150 for a full-fledged, superfluous eye examination "within six months of DMV application." But hooray for 8464 Federal and the people there!

    If you can try to do everything online that will be your best bet, this place is horrible, not the…read morepeople that work there, seems like they are understaffed so any quoted wait time is a like they told me it was an hour wait, it turned into 3 hrs. Great people horrible process.

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    Department of Motor Vehicles - Better than the lines at the Aurora DMV (nicer folks here too!)

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    Arapahoe County Motor Vehicle - Check in and office for plates

    Arapahoe County Motor Vehicle

    3.5(48 reviews)
    6.6 mi

    I think most people would say going to the DMV is an unpleasant experience. My whole life in…read moreColorado and Utah there were long waits causing grumpiness, which the employees dealt with by being robotic and often even rude. I had been spoiled by my five star experience in Castle Rock and was braced for the worst. My first visit with Mr. H. was great. Fast, pleasant, and got 3 vehicles handled quickly. Today I went in to finish up registering my old Altima "Smoky". When the transmission went out on her we thought we would be getting a replacement. I really didn't love any of the new or used vehicles we looked at, so Smoky got a low mileage transmission and some body work and I'm thrilled! But with my health issues last year, by the time we made that decision and got the work done, my Bronco plates lapsed and I had to get new ones. The receptionist was awesome and I tried to get her name as I was leaving, but she was busy with another patron. Duane was my clerk, and he was easy going yet professional and had me on my way promptly. I was very resistant to having to make an appointment because I'm used to handling things when it's convenient for me. But there were same day appointments available today after my emissions test was done. So I must say, this system makes it more pleasant for everyone involved.

    Wonderful set up, quick and easy to navigate, friendly staff, literally in and out with an apt in…read moreWednesday afternoon. Seriously the best experience I've had At a dmv!

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    Denver Motor Vehicle - departmentsofmotorvehicles - Updated June 2026

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