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 third quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Henderson County (Q3 2020)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 51 | 35 | 45.7% |
| Cosmetology operator | 41 | 55 | 25.5% |
| Journeyman electrician | 25 | 24 | 4.2% |
| A/C technician | 24 | 22 | 9.1% |
| Master electrician | 19 | 17 | 11.8% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 15 | 15 | 0% |
| A/C contractor | 13 | 11 | 18.2% |
| Electrical contractor | 10 | 9 | 11.1% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 8 | 8 | 0% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 7 | 6 | 16.7% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 6 | 8 | 25% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 6 | 3 | 100% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 5 | 5 | 0% |
| Barber, class A | 5 | 2 | 150% |
| VSF employee | 3 | 4 | 25% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Used auto parts recycler | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Property tax appraiser | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Auctioneer | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Registered accessibility specialist | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Licensed breeder | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Dual shop | 1 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Barber shop | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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