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Licenses and certificates

ATV, boat, and snowmobile registration


You must register recreational vehicles like ATVs, boats, and snowmobiles.

To transfer registration, you need proof of sale.

New registration

  1. Complete the universal registration form (PDF 1MB).
  2. Schedule an appointment or come in to one of our locations for walk-in service. Wait times depend on staffing. Save time by scheduling an appointment.

Renewal registration 

  1. Get your driver's license or state ID number.
  2. Complete the online renewal form.
  3. We'll contact you within 5-7 business days with the cost and how to complete your transaction.