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 fourth quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Comal County (Q4 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 137 | 142 | 3.5% |
| Apprentice electrician | 80 | 62 | 29% |
| Journeyman electrician | 40 | 40 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 38 | 25 | 52% |
| A/C contractor | 25 | 25 | 0% |
| Electrical contractor | 22 | 26 | 15.4% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 22 | 19 | 15.8% |
| A/C technician | 20 | 25 | 20% |
| Master electrician | 18 | 18 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 15 | 19 | 21.1% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 15 | 20 | 25% |
| Property tax appraiser | 11 | 10 | 10% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 10 | 7 | 42.9% |
| Appliance installer | 8 | 8 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 7 | 5 | 40% |
| Barber, class A | 6 | 4 | 50% |
| VSF employee | 5 | 2 | 150% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 4 | 5 | 20% |
| Appliance installation contractor | 4 | 1 | 300% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Master sign electrician | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 3 | 4 | 25% |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 3 | 0 | Increase |
| Barber shop | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Residential wireman | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Property tax consultant | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Journeyman sign electrician | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Dual shop | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Combative sports second | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Used auto parts recycler | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (private property) | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Polygraph examiner | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Licensed breeder | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 1 | 2 | 50% |
| Cosmetology private school | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Barber instructor | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Auctioneer | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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