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Communications Director
Tom Hunter
(614) 466-6178
TPHunter@dps.state.oh.us
Media Relations Director
Lindsay Komlanc
(614) 752-4325
LMKomlanc@dps.state.oh.us
BMV
Lindsey Wayt Bohrer
(614) 752-6585
LRBohrer@dps.state.oh.us
EMA
Tamara McBride
(614) 799-3695
TLMcBride@dps.state.oh.us
EMS
China Dodley
(614) 466-2551
CLDodley@dps.state.oh.us
Homeland Security
Lindsey Wayt Bohrer
(614) 752-6585
LRBohrer@dps.state.oh.us
OIU/OCJS
Julie Hinds
(614) 752-2401
JLHinds@dps.state.oh.us
OSHP
Lt. Tony Bradshaw
(614) 752-2792
ABradshaw@dps.state.oh.us
ODPS Communications Office
(614) 466-4344
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Lima Deputy Registrar Moving to New Location
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Deputy Registrar agency located at 2010 Spencerville Rd., Lima will be closing at noon and moving on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. The agency will re-open at its new location, 419 N. Elizabeth St., Lima, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009.
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Annual “Tie One on For Safety” Campaign to be Launched to Promote Safe and Sober Holiday Season
Public Safety officials and law enforcement representatives will join MADD to launch the 23rd annual “Tie One on for Safety” campaign on November 23.
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Reminder to Update BMV Registration Records - Deadline is Dec. 8
The deadline for those Ohioans who received an urgent notice from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) to update their vehicle registration information is three weeks away.
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ODPS Supports Lights for Life Campaign
Driving with your headlights on takes on a new meaning on November 16. On that day, students and partners across the state are asking all Ohioans to drive with their headlights illuminated as a pledge to be a safe driver each and every time they take the wheel.
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Upcoming Shipley (Columbus) BMV Holiday Closures
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Customer Service Center located at 1970 West Broad Street, Columbus (Shipley Building) will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 in observance of Veteran’s Day. This is a one-day closure only. Normal business operations will resume Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 at 8 a.m.
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