Vermont’s DMV Express renews its one-millionth online registration

DMV Express, through which Vermont auto, boat and snowmobile owners renew their vehicle registrations, issued its one-millionth online renewal this week. Between 700,000 and 800,000 vehicle registration renewals are transacted annually, with nearly 30 percent occurring through the online service, which allows Vermont vehicle owners to enjoy the convenience of doing business with theVermont DMVfrom the comfort of their homes.
â DMV Expressis hugely popular with Vermonters, and we think that this benchmark is just the beginning as more citizens become accustomed to using online services to conduct business with the state,’saidCommissioner Robert Ide.
Launched in 2005 by the stateâ s e-government partnerVermont Information Consortium,DMV Expresshad about 100,000 users in its first year and has grown steadily, with over 200,000 citizens expected to use the service in 2012. Accessible online 24/7 athttps://secure.vermont.gov/dmv/express, via IVR (phone) and card swiper kiosks,DMV Expressallows Vermont citizens and businesses to perform motor vehicle transactions at any time, day or night. The service has securely processed over $66 million in registration payments since 2005.
Additional online services provided by the Vermont DMV include license reinstatements athttps://secure.vermont.gov/DMV/reinstatement/, online 72-hour truck permitting athttps://secure.vermont.gov/DMV/irp/, and the Municipal Highways & Bridges Weight Limits service, whose public search site can be found athttp://dmv.vermont.gov/municipal-highways-bridges. These services were built for the DMV at no cost to Vermont taxpayers through a unique self-funded model with Vermont Information Consortium.
About Vermont Information Consortium
Located in Montpelier and staffed by Vermonters,Vermont Information Consortium(http://www.Vermont.gov) is the official e-government partner for the State of Vermont. Managed through a unique public-private partnership, the Montpelier company builds interactive government services and websites on behalf of the state and is a wholly owned subsidiary of eGovernment firmNIC(NASDAQ: EGOV - News).
About NIC
NIC Inc.(NASDAQ: EGOV) is the nationâ s leading provider ofofficial government websites,online services, andsecure payment processing solutions. The companyâ s innovativeeGovernment serviceshelp reduce costs and increase efficiencies for government agencies, citizens, and businesses across the country. Our popular self-funded solution allows government to put in-demand services online without using taxpayer funds. The NIC family of companies currently provides cost-effective eGovernment solutions for more than 3,500 federal, state, and local agencies in the United States. Additional information is available athttp://www.egov.com.
MONTPELIER, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--6.22.2012