Find a certified STAR smog check station near you in California — the station type your DMV renewal notice may require

Downtown Shell

✓ STAR Certified

300 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262

BAR license #249204 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02

About this STAR station

You'll find Downtown Shell at 300 N Indian Canyon Dr in Palm Springs, CA (Riverside County). It holds current STAR certification per state Bureau of Automotive Repair program records (data refresh 2026-08-02) — BAR license #249204.

Phone: (760) 320-6610. Hours and wait times vary — calling first beats a wasted trip.

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Common questions

Where is Downtown Shell located?

Downtown Shell is at 300 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262, in Riverside County. Phone: (760) 320-6610.

Is Downtown Shell a STAR-certified station?

Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Downtown Shell (BAR license #249204) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.

How often do I need a smog check in California?

Every two years for most vehicles.

  • At sale or transfer
  • First 8 years exempt for new cars
  • Out-of-state imports need one

Per California DMV registration rules.

What does STAR smog check mean?

STAR is BAR's higher-standard certification.

  • Stations meet stricter equipment requirements
  • Directed vehicles must use STAR
  • Look for the STAR seal at the station

Per BAR (bar.ca.gov/smog-check).