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  Privatize Driver's License Offices.

  Privatize the Department of Driver's Licensing testing centers. These offices are highly inefficient to the point where a 3 - 5 hour wait is almost expected on certain days just to renew, let alone take a simple test. The online renewal process should be maintained but the physical testing locations should be privately operated either by state licensed driving schools or a separate company. This would allow more locations ...more »

  Privatize the Department of Driver's Licensing testing centers. These offices are highly inefficient to the point where a 3 - 5 hour wait is almost expected on certain days just to renew, let alone take a simple test. The online renewal process should be maintained but the physical testing locations should be privately operated either by state licensed driving schools or a separate company. This would allow more locations and times to serve the public without extra cost to the state.

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  Submitted by Robert Townsend 2 years ago

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  Outsourcing Services to the Private Sector

  I suggest that the State outsource services that are available in the private sector. For example, outsource copying, duplication, engineering, land use planning, building inspections. This would allow the state to reduce staff and pension obligations while increasing the amount of revenue collected from the State's B&O tax.

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  Submitted by Steve Marsh 2 years ago

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