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 a variety of health professions and related facilities in Texas.
The licenses listed in the table below will expire in the fourth quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Brown County (Q4 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 27 | 28 | 3.6% |
| Apprentice electrician | 11 | 11 | 0% |
| A/C technician | 6 | 3 | 100% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 5 | 2 | 150% |
| Auctioneer | 5 | 4 | 25% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Property tax appraiser | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Journeyman electrician | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| A/C contractor | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Electrical contractor | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| Master electrician | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology junior college | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Appliance installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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