Motor Vehicles
Montana Title Transfers
What is required?
All sellers signatures signed and notarized on the title
Driver's license number or government issued ID number for each new owner
If a lien is showing on the face of the title a lien release is needed
Out of State Title Transfers
What is required?
If you have the title
The out of state title properly signed off and if required by the issuing state, notarized.
Driver's license number or government issued ID number for each new owner
If the title is being held by a lender
Your current out of state registration
Driver's license number or government issued ID number for each owner
A request for the title will be issued to you in our office, you will send this to your lender. You may also get this form by going here.
If needed a temporary registration permit will be issued to you.
Fees
Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
Age 0-4 $300+
Age 5-10 $125-$300
Age 11+ $65-$125
Age 11+ may be permanently registered. Price will vary.
Motor Homes
Age 0-2 $307.50
Age 3-5 $249.25
Age 6-8 $157.50
Age 9+ $122.50
Age 11+ may be registered permanently $262.50
ATVs and Motorcycles
Off road only - $76.25 permanent registration
Street legal only - $94.25 permanent registration
Street legal and off road - $155.50 permanent registration
Snowmobiles
$70.50 permanent registration
Boats
15' and under - $75.50 permanent registration
16' to 18' - $135.50 permanent registration
19'+ - $305.50 permanent registration
Trailers
GVW 2000-4000lbs - $86.25 permanent registration
GVW 6000+ - $173.25 permanent registration
Travel Trailers under 16' - $97.00 permanent registration
Travel Trailers 16'+ - $177.00 permanent registration
Please note all fees are estimates and subject to change.
Permanent fees do not transfer with change of ownership
License plate choice can affect fees.
