ATV Information

Procedure/Required Documents

You can register or renew your recreational vehicle in person at the Carlton County Motor Vehicle Office.

When registering a vehicle for the first time, owner must provide make, model, year, serial number, and engine size (horsepower or cubic centimeters), and his/her drivers license number.

Fees

All-terrain vehicle registration fees

Type of transaction
Fee
 Issuing fee
 Duration
New (unregistered)
$30.00
$8.50
3 calendar years
 Renewal only
$30.00
$6.00
3 calendar years
 Transfer only
$4.00
$8.50
 N/A
 Renewal & transfer
$34.00
$8.50
N/A
 Duplicate registration card
$4.00
$6.00
N/A
 Duplicate registration decal only
$0.00
$6.00
N/A
 Dealer's registration
$50.00
$8.50
1 year
 Dealer's registration renewal
$50.00
$6.00
1 year
 Manufacturer's registration
$150.00
$8.50
1 year

Off-road vehicle registration fees

Type of transaction
Fee
Issuing fee
Duration
New (unregistered)
$30.00
$8.50
3 calendar years
 Renewal only
$30.00
$6.00
3 calendar years
 Transfer only
$4.00
$8.50
N/A
 Renewal & transfer
$34.00
$8.50
N/A
 Duplicate registration card
$4.00
$6.00
N/A
 Duplicate registration decal only
$0.00
$6.00
N/A
 Dealer's registration
$50.00
$8.50
1 year
 Dealer's registration renewal
$50.00
$6.00
1 year
 Manufacturer's registration
$150.00
$8.50
1 year
 Manufacturer's registration renewal
$150.00
$6.00
1 year

Off-highway motorcycle registration fees

Type of transaction
Fee
 Issuing fee
 Duration
New (unregistered)
$30.00
$8.50
3 calendar years
 Renewal only
$30.00
$6.00
3 calendar years
 Transfer only
$4.00
$8.50
N/A
 Renewal & transfer
$34.00
$8.50
N/A
 Duplicate registration card
$4.00
$6.00
N/A
 Duplicate registration decal only
$0.00
$6.00
N/A
 Dealer's registration
$50.00
$8.50
1 year
 Dealer's registration renewal
$50.00
$6.00
1 year
 Manufacturer's registration
$150.00
$8.50
1 year
 Manufacturer's registration renewal
$150.00
$6.00
1 year


Required ID

When registering or renewing an off-road vehicle, you may be required to present one of the following forms of ID:

  • Current drivers license (MN or other state)
  • Clipped MN license with yellow receipt
  • Current MN ID card