Rapid Renewal Online Vehicle Registration Renewals

The Town Hall stops processing new/first time car registrations fifteen minutes prior to closing.

New Car

If you have purchased a new car from an out-of-state dealer or Maine dealer:

• Bill of Sale or Lease Agreement
• Old registration from your vehicle traded or sold (for credit, if applicable)
• Proof of Insurance for new vehicle
• Title/Certificate of Origin or blue Title Application
• The window sticker or the Monroney Label for the MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price)

Used Car

If you have purchased a used car from an out-of-state dealer or Maine dealer:

• Bill of Sale
• Old registration from your vehicle traded or sold (for credit, if applicable)
• Proof of Insurance for new vehicle
• Title/Certificate of Origin or blue Title Application

Private Sale

If you have purchased a new or used (1995 or newer model) car from a private party (in Maine or out-of-state):

• Bill of Sale
• Old registration from your vehicle traded or sold (for credit, if applicable)
• Proof of Insurance
• Title

If the car is older than 1995, a title is not required to register in Maine. Note: Original signatures of the purchaser are required to complete a new car registration.

Moving From Out-of-State

If you have moved here from out-of-state:

• Out-of-state registration
• Proof of Insurance
• Title, if 1995 or newer or name and address of lienholder if still making payments

Re-Registration

What do I need to bring to re-register my car?

• Current mileage
• Current registration
• Proof of Insurance

You can re-register your car in person or send an agent with the appropriate documents/information.