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 third quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Wilson County (Q3 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 43 | 31 | 38.7% |
| Cosmetology operator | 33 | 23 | 43.5% |
| Journeyman electrician | 25 | 23 | 8.7% |
| Master electrician | 18 | 17 | 5.9% |
| A/C technician | 16 | 9 | 77.8% |
| A/C contractor | 10 | 9 | 11.1% |
| Electrical contractor | 9 | 10 | 10% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 7 | 2 | 250% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 6 | 5 | 20% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| VSF employee | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 2 | 5 | 60% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 2 | 7 | 71.4% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 2 | 5 | 60% |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Qualified elevator inspector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax consultant | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Property tax appraiser | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Mobile cosmetology beauty saloon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Maintenance electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Journeyman sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Elevator contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology eyelash extension specialist | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Barber, class A | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Barber shop | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Auctioneer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Appliance installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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