Motor Vehicle / Boats / RV Registration

We, the residents of Palermo, are fortunate to have the services of a certified Motor Vehicle Registrar with years of experience.  Sylvia Sim is being assisted by Gary Boyle and Susan Phelps who is learning the myriad of laws and procedures associated with registering cars, trucks, boats, trailers and recreational vehicles. Together they are working hard to reduce your registration time to a minimun with little or no waiting in line. As you probably know we have changed our office hours to better serve you.  We are now open Thursday evenings (2-6).  In an effort to make your registration experience more efficient we are providing the following information. Here is what you will need to bring with you to ensure Sylvia, Gary, and Susan can register your vehicle:

• Current Registration
• Currnt Milage
• Insurance Card

• Dealer Certification (green form) of Sales Tax Paid
• Application for title form (CTA Form) provided by dealer
• Insurance Card
• Current Milage
• If new, bring the Monroney Lable (Window Sticker with list price)
• If transferring plates then bring old vehicle registration

• If 1990 to Present you will need the Title of the "New" vehicle with the back side completed and signed by the original owner. This is very important!!!!
• If there was a lien holder then they must sign the Title along with the previous owner.
• A Bill of Sale
• If transferring plates from another vehicle then bring the other vehicles registration.
• Insurance Card
• Current Milage of "new car"

• If the vehicle will not leave the State the process is the same as above.
• If the vehicle will travel outside the State of Maine you will pay your Excise Tax at the Town Office before going to a State of Maine Motor Vehicle Registration office.

• Transit Vehicle must have inspection sticker
• Transit Vehicle must have Insurance Card

• Bill of Sale
• Dealer Sales Tax Certification (Green Form)

• Bill of Sale
  
• Dealer Sales Tax Certification (Green Form)
• Application For Title (CTA)

• Bill of Sale

• Bill of Sale
• Title with back side completed and signed by previous owner.