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Bureau of Motor Vehicles closing some offices at the end of June
8 offices to close by June 27
by WKSU's STATEHOUSE CORRESPONDENT JO INGLES


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Some Bureau of Motor Vehicles offices around the state will be closing at the end of this month. In an interview with statehouse correspondent Jo Ingles, the Ohio Department of Public Safety's Lindsay Komlanc says a lot went into the decision to close the offices. While she also says cost savings isn't the only objective in the decisions, she explains it costs an average of about $130,000 a year to keep a deputy registrar in operation.
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