County Driver Examiner

The Driver Examiner is a county office funded by Lincoln County. It is not a State DMV Office and offers limited services related to Driver's Licenses and Identification Cards. Please visit mydmv.colorado.gov opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new winto check if your transaction can be completed online before scheduling an appointment. For a complete list of requirements, including information about third-party drive test providers, please visit dmv.colorado.gov.

Appointments are suggested for:

• Renewing a Colorado Driver's License or Identification Card

Appointments are required for:

• Transferring an Out-of-State Driver's License or Identification Card to Colorado

• Written Tests 

  • Standard, Motorcycle, Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  • No written test will be performed after 3 PM

• Drive Tests

  • Drive tests will only be performed for residents of Lincoln County.

  • Standard Drive Tests Only. No Motorcycle or Commercial Driver's License (CDL) drive tests will be performed.

  • Please ensure that your vehicle is roadworthy and that the interior is clean. The Driver Examiner may cancel drive tests without notice if the vehicle does not meet these requirements. 

A $20.00 fee will be assessed on all transactions performed for non-residents. (Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners Resolution #654) Please refer to dmv.colorado.gov/state-dmv-fees for a complete list of fees.

To be issued a Colorado Driver's License or Identification Card, you must provide proof of the following:

• Your full legal name
• All legal name changes
• Identity
• Age
• Lawful presence in the United States
• Social Security Number (SSN)
• A certified copy of your birth certificate is required for first-time applicants or to replace a lost document. Birth certificates issued by a hospital are not acceptable.

Under the Real ID Act of 2005, all applicants for a Colorado Driver's License or Identification Card must provide two proof documents showing their residential address. The documents must show a valid physical address. Post office boxes are not acceptable. Please refer to dmv.colorado.gov/documents for a complete list of acceptable documents. Minors under the age of 21 may use their parents' proof of residential address documents if the parent is present. 

The Driver Examiner cannot reinstate Driver's Licenses. Visit dmv.colorado.gov/process-reinstate-driving-privilege for more information on reinstating driving privileges.