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 Lamb County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 8 | 7 | 14.3% |
| Cosmetology operator | 7 | 6 | 16.7% |
| Master electrician | 4 | 3 | 33.3% |
| A/C technician | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Journeyman electrician | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Electrical contractor | 2 | 3 | -33.3% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Barber, class A | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| A/C contractor | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| VSF employee | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Dual shop | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 1 | 0 | - |
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