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 Liberty County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 142 | 120 | 18.3% |
| Cosmetology operator | 85 | 66 | 28.8% |
| Journeyman electrician | 52 | 51 | 2% |
| Master electrician | 26 | 24 | 8.3% |
| A/C technician | 21 | 19 | 10.5% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 17 | 12 | 41.7% |
| A/C contractor | 13 | 12 | 8.3% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 12 | 10 | 20% |
| Devices | 11 | 3 | 266.7% |
| Barber, class A | 10 | 4 | 150% |
| Electrical contractor | 8 | 8 | 0% |
| Property tax appraiser | 7 | 7 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 6 | 1 | 500% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Appliance installer | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 2 | 0 | - |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Auctioneer | 2 | 3 | -33.3% |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| VSF employee | 1 | 0 | - |
| Maintenance electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Cosmetology eyelash extension specialist | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Barber instructor | 1 | 0 | - |
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