Wyoming Vehicle Registration (4 steps)Vehicles must be registered within 45 days of transfer in a private sale.[1] 1. Organize DocumentsThe following is needed to register and title a vehicle:
Wyoming Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney – Enables a vehicle owner to delegate tasks such as registration, titling, and purchasing to someone else. 2. Apply for TitleBefore registering the vehicle, the purchaser must apply for a certificate of title by submitting the Application for Certificate of Title, the seller’s original title, and the required titling fees (may vary by county) to the County Clerk’s office. The purchaser must apply for a title within 45 days of the transaction.
3. Register VehicleThe new owner must register the vehicle with the County Treasurer by providing proof of insurance, a notarized bill of sale, the certificate of title, and fees. Furthermore, a sales and use tax is due to the county treasurer within 65 days of the vehicle’s purchase.[3] Once processed, the County Treasurer will issue a certificate of registration and plates.[4] Note: Registration requirements may vary from county to county.
4. Obtain Inspection (if applicable)In some counties, the completed VIN/HIN Inspection section from the Application for Certificate of Title is required to register a vehicle. The inspection must be done by an authorized agency or entity if required. |