(Walkerton, In) - The days are numbered for the BMV office in Walkerton.

The state’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles has announced that Walkerton’s branch will close permanently on December 3rd. After public hearings with citizens from Walkerton and Nappanee, BMV officials decided to close the former and keep the latter.

Officials noted that several BMV branches are within 30 minutes of Walkerton – specifically Nappanee, Plymouth, Goshen, and LaPorte.