Proof of insurance (binder, policy or card) from a certified Florida agent or broker is required to purchase and/or renew a registration in Florida. Sales tax will be collected if applicable. The information must include the owner's complete name and Florida address, date of birth, sex, Florida driver's license number, a complete description of the vehicle, and any lien to be recorded. To obtain a Florida title, the MCO must be filled out completely and attached to the title application form (DHSMV Form 82040), the Federal Odometer Disclosure, and a bill of sale. is required in the form of a valid US Driver's License, a state-issued Identification card, or a valid passport.Īll new vehicles must have a Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (MCO), which must be signed and notarized (if applicable) by a licensed dealer for transfer to the buyer. Persons listed on the Title/Bill of Sale must be present unless a power of attorney is provided for their signature. All ownership transfers must be completed within 30 days of the date the seller assigns the vehicle, or a $20 fee is levied at the transfer time. (A bill of sale may be submitted for proof of purchase price.)

The phone number for the Bay County Tax Collector's Office is 85.To transfer a Florida Title, the seller must complete the transfer information on the current original title, including the purchaser's name, the selling price, and the odometer reading at the time of sale. If you need information about boat registrations, please contact the Bay County Tax Collector. For more information about registering your vehicle and obtaining a license plate, contact the Bay County Tax Collector's Office. You must provide proof of insurance and a copy of your out-of-state vehicle title. New Florida residents are required to register their vehicle and obtain a Florida license plate within 30 days of establishing legal residency in the state. For more information about obtaining a Florida driver's license, contact the Florida Highway Patrol Driver's License Office. Test appointments are recommended for those who are applying for a driver's license for the first time.

First-time applicants must take a vision, written and road test. New residents are required to pass only a vision examination if they have a valid driver's license form another state. A Florida driver's license is required within 30 days for any driver who becomes a resident of Florida, is employed in Florida or registers a child in a Florida public school.

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