Services
The Ulster County Clerk’s Office offers many programs and services. Please choose from the links below for more information.
Services
Learner’s Permit Tests
Driving Permit Tests for Class D and Class M licenses – Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Driving Permit Tests for CDL licenses – Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Driving Permit Tests for Standard Drivers Licenses – Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
For information on obtaining a Learners Permit go to https://dmv.ny.gov/driver-license/get-learner-permit
Sojourner Truth’s documents on display in Celebration of Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, the Ulster County Surrogates Court and Ulster County Clerk's Office have worked together to present an exhibit on the life of Sojourner Truth in Ulster County. The exhibit is on display in the Courtroom of the Surrogates Court in the Ulster County Office Building, 244 Fair Street, 3rd Floor, Kingston. Visitors are welcome to view the exhibit on Fridays by appointment. To make an appointment, please call the Surrogates Court at (845) 481-9338.
Submitting Your Deed or Mortgage for Recording
The Ulster County Clerk's Office is pleased to offer an E-RECORDING option to our customers beginning AUGUST 1, 2019.
Our office has in place agreements with three e-recording service providers. To learn more about this option or setting up an account, please contact any of the following vendors:
Tours & Field Trips
Consider visiting the Ulster County Clerk's Office for a Field Trip or Guided Tour!
Tours are offered at:
UC CLERK ANNOUNCES RETURN OF MOTOR VEHICLE MOBILE UNIT
Kingston, NY – Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack is happy to announce that the Mobile Unit of the Department of Motor Vehicles will resume service Thursday, July 8, 2021, at the New Paltz Community Center and Friday, July 9 at the Shandaken Town Hall. On Monday, July 12, it will resume its normal schedule around Ulster County.
ULSTER COUNTY CLERK WARNS OF EMAIL & TEXT MESSAGE SCAM REGARDING NYS DMV
Kingston, NY – Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack warns residents of an ongoing email and text messaging scam asking recipients to validate their COVID-19 vaccination status. The messages appear to be from the NYS DMV and may reference a partnership with the NYS Department of Health.
ULSTER COUNTY CLERK WARNS OF ONGOING DMV TEXT MESSAGE SCAM
Kingston, NY – Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack warns residents of an ongoing text messaging scam asking recipients to update their mailing address and contact information. The messages may reference Real ID compliance or updated regulations. Anyone who received such a text message should delete it right away.
The following is an example of one of the text messages:
ULSTER COUNTY CLERK WARNS OF TEXT MESSAGE SCAM REGARDING NYS DMV
Kingston, NY – Ulster County Clerk Nina Postupack warns residents of a new text messaging scam indicating changes to personal DMV records. The messages appear to be from the NYS DMV and may include a payment or repayment request. The message asks the recipient to click a link to verify the changes and/or make a payment. Anyone who received such a text message should delete it right away.
