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 second quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Panola County (Q2 2022)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master electrician | 13 | 12 | 8.3% |
| Journeyman electrician | 12 | 11 | 9.1% |
| Apprentice electrician | 10 | 13 | -23.1% |
| Cosmetology operator | 8 | 19 | -57.9% |
| A/C contractor | 7 | 6 | 16.7% |
| A/C technician | 6 | 6 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 5 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 3 | 4 | -25% |
| VSF employee | 2 | 0 | - |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Property tax appraiser | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Dual shop | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 1 | 4 | -75% |
| Barber, class A | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Auctioneer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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