Backlog to change the way Washington state makes license plates

Washington is moving to non-embossed plates to eliminate waiting times for drivers.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Car owners in Washington soon won’t have to wait months for a new license plate.

Due to a backlog, the Washington Department of Licensing announced Tuesday that the state is speeding up the license-plate making process.

Wait times, which have been more than four months in some parts of the state, should be eliminated by Thanksgiving, said DOL spokesperson Christine Anthony.

Anthony said Washington is going to produce non-embossed plates to increase production at the manufacturing facility within the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla. Inmates produce

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