Come see us at the License Center to renew vehicle registration, transfer a title, apply for special plates, obtain a disability parking certificate, and much more! Visit the Minnesota Department of Public Safety website for more information.
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Fees
Typical transfer fees for a titled vehicle
| Title Fee (An addition $2 is due for each lien recorded) | $8.25 |
Transfer Tax
| $10.00 |
Public Safety Vehicle Fee
| $3.50 |
Filing Fee
| $10.00 |
Motor Vehicle Sales Tax
| Varies
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Technology Surcharge
| $2.25
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Transfer Title Fees
| Filing Fee | $11.00 - due with each title transaction |
| Title Fee | $8.25 - due on all initial applications for title and title transfers.
This includes:- Each issuance of a title
- Repossessions
- Corrected titles
- Name changes
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| Duplicate Title Fee | $7.25 |
| Grant of Security Interest (Lien) | $2.00 |
| Late Transfer Penalty | $2.00 - Charged when a transfer is not submitted within 10 business days of the date of sale. |
| Non-Title Transfer | $3.00 |
| Public Safety Vehicle Fee | $3.50 - This fee is not charged on non-titled trailer transactions. |
| Reassignment of Security Interest | $1.00 |
| Repossession | $8.25 |
| Transfer Tax | $10 - This fee is not charged on:- Transfers from joint to single ownership (the fee is due on transfers from single to joint ownership)
- Applications in the name of a licensed dealer, when the dealer is holding the vehicle for resale
- Applications in the name of a government entity
- Application in the name of the owners listed on the foreign state title or registration card being surrendered
- Applications for vehicles weighing less than 1,000 pounds
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