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 first quarter if they are not renewed.
Professional licenses set to expire in Williamson County (Q1 2021)
| Type of License | Licenses number (current period) | Licenses number (same period last year) | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology operator | 424 | 371 | 14.3% |
| Apprentice electrician | 389 | 353 | 10.2% |
| Journeyman electrician | 180 | 174 | 3.4% |
| A/C technician | 177 | 167 | 6% |
| Master electrician | 137 | 135 | 1.5% |
| Cosmetology manicurist | 110 | 91 | 20.9% |
| Cosmetology esthetician | 100 | 91 | 9.9% |
| A/C contractor | 91 | 82 | 11% |
| Electrical contractor | 74 | 64 | 15.6% |
| Cosmetology beauty salon | 44 | 26 | 69.2% |
| Cosmetology mini salon | 35 | 76 | -53.9% |
| Barber, class A | 29 | 33 | -12.1% |
| Appliance installer | 27 | 30 | -10% |
| Devices | 26 | 3 | 766.7% |
| Cosmetology esthetician/manicure salon | 25 | 20 | 25% |
| Tow truck operator (incident management) | 23 | 18 | 27.8% |
| Residential wireman | 23 | 19 | 21.1% |
| Property tax appraiser | 16 | 17 | -5.9% |
| Dual shop | 15 | 10 | 50% |
| Cosmetology manicurist/esthetician | 13 | 14 | -7.1% |
| Cosmetology operator instructor | 9 | 11 | -18.2% |
| Apprentice sign electrician | 8 | 12 | -33.3% |
| Tow truck operator (consent tow) | 7 | 4 | 75% |
| Driver education and safety Instructor | 7 | 7 | 0% |
| VSF employee | 6 | 10 | -40% |
| Registered accessibility specialist | 6 | 2 | 200% |
| Master sign electrician | 5 | 4 | 25% |
| Cosmetology esthetician salon | 5 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Barber shop | 5 | 5 | 0% |
| Auctioneer | 5 | 5 | 0% |
| Polygraph examiner | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Journeyman sign electrician | 4 | 4 | 0% |
| Behavior analyst | 4 | 0 | - |
| Water well driller/pump installer | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Electrical sign contractor | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Dual mini shop/salon | 3 | 3 | 0% |
| Cosmetology eyelash extension specialist | 3 | 4 | -25% |
| Cosmetology esthetic instructor | 3 | 1 | 200% |
| Barber mini shop | 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Barber instructor | 3 | 0 | - |
| Appliance installation contractor | 3 | 4 | -25% |
| Electrician CE provider | 2 | 2 | 0% |
| Combative sports contestant | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Qualified elevator inspector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax professional core education provider | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Property tax assessor/collector | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Mobile cosmetology manicure specialty saloon | 1 | 0 | - |
| Elevator contractor | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Cosmetology manicure salon | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Combative sports referee | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| Combative sports judge | 1 | 2 | -50% |
| Barber school | 1 | 0 | - |
| Barber manicurist | 1 | 0 | - |
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