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About Your Vehicle Registration
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For model years 1984 and newer, the vehicle
registration is based on the manufacturer's suggested retail (or base) price (ad
valorem). Registrations for models 1983 or older are based on the vehicle's
weight.
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Vehicle Registration Renewals
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The full 12-month registration fee is due even if
the plate has expired. If a vehicle registration is expired longer than six
months, a 24-month renewal fee is charged, extending the registration until the
following expiration date.
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Vehicle Registration Late Fee
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A $10 late fee is charged for a vehicle registration
renewed after expiration.
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Vehicle Registration Transfer Fee - $8
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Vehicle Title Fees
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Vehicle Title
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$15
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Vehicle Instant Title*
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$20
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Vehicle Title Late Fee
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$15
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Salvage Title
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$15
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Scrap Title
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$20
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* Instant title service is available at select branch offices for certain vehicle transactions.
Expeditious title service is available at all Secretary of State branch offices for most vehicle transactions.
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Temporary Registration Permits
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30- or 60-day Temporary Permits are available
The 30-day permit fee is one-tenth (1/10) of the annual registration fee or $20, whichever is greater, plus a $10 service fee.
The 60-day permit fee is one-fifth (1/5) of the annual registration fee or $40, whichever is greater, plus a $10 service fee.
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License Plate Fees
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Standard License Plate (White With Blue Bar)
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Standard registration fee only. A $5 fee is charged
if a vehicle owner chooses to replace a specialty plate with the standard plate. |
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Spectacular Peninsulas License Plate
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$5 plus standard registration fee. The $5 fee is also due if an owner elects to replace a standard plate or specialty plate with a Spectacular Peninsulas plate.
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Great Lakes Splendor License Plate
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No longer available, however, vehicle owners may continue to renew or transfer these plates.
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Auto Centennial Plate
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No longer available, however, vehicle owners may continue to renew or transfer these plates.
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Replacement License Plate and Tab
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$5
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Replacement Tab Only
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$5
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Duplicate Vehicle Registraton
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No fee
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University License Plate
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$35 plus standard registration fee
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Special Cause License Plate
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$35 plus standard registration fee
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Patriotic License Plate
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$35 plus standard registration fee
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Personalizing a License Plate
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$30 for 12 months or prorated plus standard registration fee
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Personalized Plate Renewal Fee
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$15 plus standard registration fee
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Disability License Plate
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No additional charge, standard registration fee only
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Recreational Vehicles and Watercraft Fees
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Snowmobile Registration
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$22 for 3-year decal (original and renewal)
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Replacement Snowmobile Decals |
$5
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Duplicate Snowmobile Registration
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$5
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Moped Registration
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$15 for 3-year decal (original and renewal)
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Moped Registration Transfer
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$10 plus renewal fee, if any
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Replacement Moped Decal
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No fee
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Duplicate Moped Registration |
$2
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Off-Road Vehicle Title
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$11
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Watercraft Title
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$5
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Watercraft Instant Title*
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$10
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* Instant title service is available at select branch offices for certain watercraft transactions.
Expeditious title service is available at all Secretary of State branch offices for most watercraft transactions.
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Watercraft Transfer
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$2 plus 1- 2- or 3-year renewal fee, if any
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Replacement Watercraft Decals
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No fee
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Duplicate Watercraft Registration
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$2
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Non-motorized Sailboats
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$9 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Non-motorized Canoes And Kayaks Used Commercially
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$5 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats Less Than 12 Feet And Motorized Canoes (All
Sizes)
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$14 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 12 Feet Or More But Less Than 16 Feet
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$17 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 16 Feet Or More But Less Than 21 Feet
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$42 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 21 Feet Or More But Less Than 28 Feet
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$115 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 28 Feet Or More But Less Than 35 Feet
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$168 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 35 Feet Or More But Less Than 42 Feet
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$244 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 42 Feet Or More But Less Than 50 Feet
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$280 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Motorboats 50 Feet Or More
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$448 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Pontoon Boats (Regardless Of Size)
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$23 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Commercial Fishing Vessels Licensed In Michigan (No
Sport Trollers)
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$15 (Original fee and 3-year renewal)
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Trailer and Trailer Coach Plate Fees
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Trailers and trailer coaches are registered with a permanent, non-expiring trailer plate based on the unit's weight. Trailer plates are nontransferable.
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Trailers and Trailer Coaches
0-2,499 pounds
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$75
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Trailers and Trailer Coaches
2,500-9,999 pounds
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$200
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Trailers and Trailer Coaches
10,000 pounds or more
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$300
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Replacement Trailer Plate
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$5
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Trailer or Trailer Coach Title
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$15 if applicable
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Other Title Fees
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Mobile Home Title
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$90
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Mobile Home Correction Title
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$15
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Mobile Home Duplicate Title
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$15
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