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Emissions test

3 quick questions. Then you'll know if you can do it online, or exactly what to bring.

Question 1 of 3

  1. 1Is it a commercial vehicle?
  2. 2Is it registered in an emissions county?

    Brazoria, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, El Paso, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Johnson, Kaufman, Montgomery, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Travis and Williamson. Bexar (San Antonio) joins on November 1, 2026; renewals before then don't need a test there.

  3. 3Is it a gas car between 2 and 24 years old?

    Diesel, electric, motorcycles and cars under 2 or over 24 years old are exempt.

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