Texas Online Metals
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Texas Online Metals
For Metals Recycling Entities
DPS registers and oversees all metals recycling entities (MREs) in Texas. MREs are required to collect certain identifying information from sellers of regulated materials to assist law enforcement with monitoring those who are buying and selling regulated materials.
New UserReturning UserFor Law Enforcement Agencies
Texas Online Metals (TOM) is an online tool to assist law enforcement with metals thefts in Texas. These tools are available 24-hours a day, seven-days a week, to all law enforcement personnel in municipalities, counties and state agencies.
Law Enforcement AccessNew MRE Users
You are a New MRE User if you are not, nor ever have been, a Registered Metals Recycling Entity.
Returning MRE Users
You are a Returning MRE User if you have a User ID & password for Texas Online Metals; or if you are a Registered Metals Recycling Entity.
Account Management
Training Certificates
- New/Renewing Applicants
- Add certificate while completing the application process.
- Add/Upload ONLY
- For applications that have already been approved, please email your training certificates to RSDMetals@dps.texas.gov.
