Bourgeois Auto Title Service LLC — Public Tag Agent, Independence, LA

Public Tag Agent Handles: Vehicle registration & titles

A Public Tag Agent in Independence, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. The only DMV location listed in Independence, and one of 13 in Tangipahoa Parish. The agency lists it for vehicle registration & titles only. The agency lists Saturday hours. The nearest similar location is Kwik Stop Tags and Title, 5.8 miles away in a straight line.

Not a state DMV office. A business or local agent the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV), Department of Public Safety and Corrections licenses or contracts to do some DMV work.

Closed now · opens 8 AM (as of 2:01 AM Central Time)

All opening hours

From official agency data, checked Nov 10, 2026. About this data

Notice from Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles

Hours and days of operation listed are normal business hours reported by the Public Tag Agency (PTA) to the Office of Motor Vehicles. These hours and days of operation may change as necessary by the PTA. Please contact the PTA office directly to verify.

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No online booking is listed for this office; call ahead.

Need driver licenses & IDs instead?

The agency doesn’t list driver licenses & IDs here. The nearest place it lists for them: Amite · 6.2 mi
OMV Field Office · 100 East Oak St., Amite, LA 70422

What a Public Tag Agent is

  • The Louisiana OMV says a Public Tag Agent may be a municipal or parish governing authority, a new motor vehicle dealer or an auto title company authorized by the state.
  • It can collect sales and use tax and registration fees, and issue vehicle registrations and license plates.
  • It can process title applications, including duplicate and corrected titles, and handle plate transfers, replacements and registration renewals.
  • It can issue driver's license renewals, including Real IDs, but the OMV says services vary by agent.
  • Under R.S. 47:532.1, a Public Tag Agent can charge a convenience fee of up to $23 per transaction.

Source: Auto Title Companies and Public Tag Agents (Louisiana OMV).

Hours

Hours may differ from this table: see the agency notice above.

Agency’s notes on hours: Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM — 4:00 PM. Open Saturday from 8:00 AM — 12:00 PM.

Local time: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Monday8 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday8 AM – 4 PM
Thursday8 AM – 4 PM
Friday8 AM – 4 PM
Saturday8 AM – 12 PM
SundayClosed

Location

328 East Railroad Avenue
Independence, LA 70443

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In-person services

  • Vehicle Registration Issuance
  • Vehicle Registration Renewal
  • Expedited Titles
  • Reinstatement of Driving Privileges (Excluding DUI/DWI)
  • Duplicate Title Issuance

The agency has not published payment methods for this office. Call or check its official page before you go.

Nearby offices

Straight-line distance from this office.

How their hours compare

Opens earliest on weekdays (8 AM): this office, Kwik Stop Tags and Title, Amite, Motorcycle Rider Training Center. Open on Saturday: this office, Motorcycle Rider Training Center.

OfficeOpensClosesSaturday
This office 8 AM earliest 4 PM 8 AM – 12 PM
Kwik Stop Tags and Title 5.8 mi 8 AM earliest 4 PM Closed
Amite 6.2 mi 8 AM earliest 4 PM Closed
Motor Vehicle Tax, Title & License #1 6.3 mi 9 AM 4:45 PM latest Closed
Motorcycle Rider Training Center 7.4 mi 8 AM earliest 4:30 PM 8 AM – 4:30 PM

Opens and Closes: earliest opening and latest closing on any weekday, from each office’s published weekly hours; holidays and dated changes are on each office’s page. “Not listed” means the agency publishes no Saturday hours.

  • Kwik Stop Tags and Title · 5.8 mi
    48251 Highway 51, Tickfaw, LA 70466
    Auto Title Company
    Vehicle registration & titles
    Today: 8 AM – 4 PM
  • Amite · 6.2 mi
    100 East Oak St., Amite, LA 70422
    OMV Field Office
    Driver licenses & IDs · Vehicle registration & titles
    Today: 8 AM – 4 PM
  • Motor Vehicle Tax, Title & License #1 · 6.3 mi
    314 W Oak Street, Suite A, Amite, LA 70422
    Public Tag Agent
    Vehicle registration & titles
    Today: 9 AM – 4:45 PM
  • Motorcycle Rider Training Center · 7.4 mi
    29861 Emmetts Lane, Albany, LA 70711
    Public Tag Agent
    Vehicle registration & titles
    Today: 8 AM – 4:30 PM

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About this data

Address, hours and services come from OMV offices, Public Tag Agents and Auto Title Companies, published by Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles. Last checked against the source on ; this page last changed . See data sources for the datasets behind it.

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