{"id":321563,"date":"2026-04-30T10:39:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/?page_id=321563"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:39:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:39:47","slug":"san-pedro-dmv-office-temporarily-closed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/news-and-media\/san-pedro-dmv-office-temporarily-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"San Pedro DMV Office Temporarily Closed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Contact: &nbsp;Office of Public Affairs<br>2415 First Avenue<br>Sacramento, CA 95818<br>(916) 657\u20136437 |&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:dmvpublicaffairs@dmv.ca.gov\">dmvpublicaffairs@dmv.ca.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><br><strong>April 30, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sacramento<\/strong> \u2014 The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has temporarily closed the San Pedro office at 1511 N. Gaffey St. until further notice due to flooding inside the office. Customers are being redirected to nearby DMV offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health and safety of team members and customers is the DMV\u2019s top priority. The department apologizes for any inconvenience the closure has caused.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until the flooding issue is resolved, customers can visit other DMV locations for in-office services. San Pedro drive test appointments will be honored only at the Torrance office. All other San Pedro appointments will be honored at the Torrance, Long Beach and Compton offices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Torrance: 1785 W. 220th St. (6 miles from the San Pedro office)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long Beach: 3700 E. Willow St. (12 miles from the San Pedro office)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compton: 2111 S. Santa Fe Ave. (15 miles from the San Pedro office)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Before Going to a DMV Office \u2014 Try Online First<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most DMV tasks do not require an office visit, including simple self-service transactions that are no longer available in offices. The DMV encourages customers to use its\u00a0<a href=\"\/portal\/dmv-online\/\">online services<\/a>\u00a0and other service channels to complete transactions, such as eligible driver\u2019s license and vehicle registration renewals. Customers can also use the\u00a0<a href=\"\/portal\/make-an-appointment\/service-advisor\/\">Service Advisor<\/a>\u00a0on the DMV website to learn about options to complete DMV tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Go Paperless \u2014 To sign up for paperless vehicle registration and driver\u2019s license renewal notices, sign in or create a secure online account at\u00a0<a href=\"\/portal\/\">dmv.ca.gov<\/a> to opt in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact: &nbsp;Office of Public Affairs2415 First AvenueSacramento, CA 95818(916) 657\u20136437 |&nbsp;dmvpublicaffairs@dmv.ca.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 30, 2026 Sacramento \u2014 The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has temporarily closed the San Pedro office at 1511 N. Gaffey St. until further notice due to flooding inside the office. Customers are being redirected to nearby DMV offices. 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