ROCKY MOUNT – A N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ license plate agency (LPA) in Charlotte will close at 5 p.m. on July 30 after the current operator’s contract ends.
The current agency, at 5622 E. Independence Blvd., Suite 124, at the Independence Shopping Center in Charlotte, has been operated by Colleen Grier since September 2008. A new agency will open under a selected contractor at a later date.
In the meantime, four nearby license plate agencies offer service Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.:
• Charlotte, 809 E. Arrowood Rd. (South Oak Shopping Center)
• Charlotte, 3250-G Wilkinson Blvd. (Shops at Westerly Station)
• Indian Trail, 14015-J E. Independence Blvd. (Indian Trail Village)
• Harrisburg, 4612 N.C. Hwy. 49 S. (Bestway Center)
LPAs offer vehicle registration services and title transactions, as well as vehicle license plate renewals, replacement tags and duplicate registrations. Currently, 126 license plate agencies operate in North Carolina.
People are reminded that many vehicle services can be completed online, including property tax payments and registration renewals. To get started, please visit
MyNCDMV.gov.