Tags & Titles
Online Tag Renewal
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Tags
All license plates, except vintage vehicles, will remain with owner instead of remaining with the vehicle. Vehicle registration must be carried in the vehicle to prove that the license plate is on the proper vehicle, along with proof of insurance. Once the vehicle is registered in your name it is necessary to renew the registration each year according to the vehicle renewal schedule. Be sure to read and understand the penalty schedule.
Handicap Tags
In order to receive a handicap tag, you must be approved by a doctor and meet all requirements. In addition, you must fill out a Handicap Tag Application
Titles
Vehicles that are model year 1974 and older are required a bill of sale contains the cost of the vehicle and the date of sale, a full description of the vehicle, the complete name and addrtess of the new owner, trade in allowance, if any, and a brakdown of the sales tax paid. bill of sale and the vehicle must me be currently insured. New owners of vehicles 1975 and newer must have one of the following:
- an original title from the seller (new owner must be present)
- manufacturers certificate of origin (new owner must be present)
- Title in new owner's name
- Title application completely filled out to the new owner
In addition, the vehicle must be currently insured and inspection of the VIN # is required if we apply for the first Alabama title (vehicle must be present). Other factors include a bill of sale, an out of state exemption certificate, and if the vehicle has an Alabama license plate.
The fee for new and transfer titles is $18.
If you lost your title, you may fill out a Title Replacement Form . It must be submitted with a $15 fee.