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 second quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Henderson County (Q2 2022)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprentice electrician | 44 | 34 | 29.4% |
| Cosmetology operator | 38 | 46 | -17.4% |
| Journeyman electrician | 35 | 41 | -14.6% |
| Master electrician | 26 | 24 | 8.3% |
| A/C technician | 26 | 20 | 30% |
| A/C contractor | 14 | 13 | 7.7% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 13 | 8 | 62.5% |
| Electrical contractor | 8 | 9 | -11.1% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 7 | 7 | 0% |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 5 | 4 | 25% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 4 | 7 | -42.9% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Barber, class A | 3 | 6 | -50% |
| Appliance installer | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Water well driller/pump installer apprentice | 2 | 0 | - |
| Licensed breeder | 2 | 0 | - |
| Dual shop | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Behavior analyst | 2 | 0 | - |
| Auctioneer | 2 | 3 | -33.3% |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 2 | 0 | - |
| VSF employee | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Service technician | 1 | 0 | - |
| Property tax appraiser | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Maintenance electrician | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 1 | 0 | - |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 1 | 5 | -80% |
| Barber shop | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Barber school | 1 | 1 | 0% |
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