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 first quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Webb County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 171 | 154 | 11% |
| Apprentice electrician | 84 | 68 | 23.5% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 38 | 20 | 90% |
| A/C technician | 25 | 29 | -13.8% |
| Journeyman electrician | 22 | 23 | -4.3% |
| Master electrician | 20 | 19 | 5.3% |
| A/C contractor | 20 | 19 | 5.3% |
| Electrical contractor | 18 | 15 | 20% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 17 | 14 | 21.4% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 14 | 15 | -6.7% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 13 | 18 | -27.8% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 12 | 13 | -7.7% |
| Combative sports second | 12 | 7 | 71.4% |
| Property tax appraiser | 10 | 9 | 11.1% |
| Devices | 10 | 1 | 900% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 8 | 7 | 14.3% |
| Combative sports contestant | 8 | 3 | 166.7% |
| Used auto parts recycler | 7 | 6 | 16.7% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 7 | 6 | 16.7% |
| VSF employee | 6 | 8 | -25% |
| Barber, class A | 5 | 4 | 25% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Residential wireman | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Polygraph examiner | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 2 | 5 | -60% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Behavior analyst | 2 | 0 | - |
| Auctioneer | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Maintenance electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Journeyman industrial electrician | 1 | 0 | - |
| Dual shop | 1 | 4 | -75% |
| Cosmetology private school | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicurist instructor | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology manicure salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology CE provider | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Barber shop | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Barber instructor | 1 | 0 | - |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 1 | 2 | -50% |
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