Elbert County Motor Vehicle Department — Local services in Kiowa

Maybe it's because I'm used to the Denver DMV where they seem to enjoy telling you that you have the wrong paperwork, etc., and the wait is usually an hour, but this DMV was fantastic. The lady who helped me was on the far left. I wish I had gotten her name. Instead of gleefully telling me I needed proof of address, I had just moved to Elizabeth and forgotten my DL wasn't current, she called someone and verified our house was owned by us!!!!! This NEVER would have happened in Denver. The wait was maybe 10 minutes, and everyone was chatting, like you see in movies that have small towns. Anyway, the lovely lady had a Psalm sign at her station and was far left so I hope she knows who I mean because she...

Dumb, you bring a fist full of cash. Cause you have appsolutely no idea how much it’s going to cost. Sit for hour, stand at the counter for 30 minutes, to find out you didn’t bring enough cash. They can’t suspend the work they just did. Now you have to leave get more cash come back and wait. Have them redo the work they have already done. This is why we pay so much in taxes. Cause we’re paying someone to do twice the amount of work for the same cost the 1st time. Some may not think this is a big deal. But if this was the county paving a road 2-3 times to get it right. More people would be...

I love this office and don't really know why others are upset with them. They've always been courteous and friendly to me when I've interacted with them in person, and when I mail in renewals, I'm always amazed at how quickly I get my new stickers. And, having moved to Elbert County from Aurora, I REALLY appreciate that when I have to go to the office, I'm in and out usually in less that 15 minutes. The hours are not the fault of those in the office, but of the budget situation in...