MOTOR VEHICLE INFO

 

The State of Iowa Department of Transportation directs the County Treasurer as their agent to process motor vehicle transactions and collect appropriate fees according to the Code of Iowa (law). These include:

Transfer of ownership (title transfers)

Registration fees (license plate/validation fees), as well as registration refunds, All types of vehicles-cars, trucks, trailers, motorcycles, truck-tractors, and semitrailers must pay an annual license fee

Specialty plates issuance

Duplicate titles, registrations, and plates

Notation and cancellation of security interests (liens)

Storage of vehicles and Junking Certificate issuance