Residency Requirements

Individuals may claim only one state or province as their legal residence.

* Alien means a person who is not a citizen of the United States.
*Non-resident means a citizen of the United States who does not fall within the definition of Alien or Resident.
*Resident means a citizen of the U.S. who has been domiciled in Maine continuously during the 3 months next prior to the date on which the person applies for any license, or an alien who has been so domiciled for one year.

No person may be considered a resident if the person has not:
a)if registered to vote, registered in Maine;
b)if licensed to drive a motor vehicle, mad application for a Maine motor vehicle license;
c)if owning a motor vehicle or vehicles located within the State, registered each such vehicle in Maine;
d)complied with State of Maine income tax laws; and
e)if a full-time student at a Maine college or university, resides in Maine continuously for 3 months AND satisfies above requirements.

Motor Vehicle Registrations

New Registrations

Maine Dealer Sale:
The new owner(s) of the vehicle will need to bring the following to the Town Office.

Bill of Sale
Application for title for vehicles with a model year of 1995 and newer.
Proof of insurance for the vehicle being registered
Proof Sales Tax has been paid

Private Sale:
The new owner(s) of the vehicle will need to bring the following to the Town Office

Complete Bill of Sale
Title signed by buyer(s) and seller(s) for vehicles with a model year of 1995 and newer.
Release of Lien (if applicable)
Proof of Insurance for vehicle being registered

Re-registrations

Motor vehicles renewals may be done at the Town Office or on-line at Rapid Renewal

Please have proof of insurance and mileage for the vehicle.

ATV Registrations

Maine no longer has reciprocity with any other state of country.

Maine Residents

New Registrations
The owner of a new ATV will need to bring the following to the Town Office:

Dealer Sale
Bill of sale
Proof Sales Tax has been paid

Private Sale
Complete bill of sale

Non-Residents

Dealer or Private Sale
The new owner of an ATV will need to bring the following to the Town Office:

Complete bill of sale.
Non-residents are sales tax exempt.

If your ATV is currently registered in another state, please bring the current registration to the Town Office.

Re-registrations
Re-registrations can be done at the Town Office or on-line at
Online ATV Registration

Please bring last years registration to the Town Office.

Boat Registrations
All motor boats and airmobiles used on the waters of Maine, with Maine as the State of principal use, must be registered in Maine.

Maine reciprocally honors boat registrations form other states which have U.S. Coast Guard approved state boat registrations systems.

Registration numbers must be displayed on all motorboats. Once a motorboat has been in Maine more than 60 consecutive days after the state of principal use has changed, it is subject ot Maine registration requirements.

Maine Residents

New Registrations
The owner of a new Boat will need to bring the following to the Town Office:

Dealer Sale
Bill of sale
Proof Sales Tax has been paid

Private Sale
Complete bill of sale

Non-Residents

Dealer Sale
The new owner of an Boat will need to bring the following to the Town Office:

Complete bill of sale
Proof Sales Tax has been paid.

Private Sale
The new owner of an Boat will need to bring the following to the Town Office:

Complete bill of sale.

If your Boat is currently registered in another state, please bring the current registration to the Town Office.

Re-registrations
Re-registrations can be done at the Town Office or on-line at
Online Boat Registration




Please bring last years registration to the Town Office.

Snowmobile Registrations

Maine Residents

New Registrations
The owner of a new Snowmobile will need to bring the following to the Town Office:

Dealer Sale
Bill of sale
Proof Sales Tax has been paid

Private Sale
Complete bill of sale

Non-Residents

There is no longer reciprocal privilages for snowmobile registrations.

Dealer Sale or Private Sale

Complete bill of sale.
Non-resident snowmobiles are sales tax exempt.

If your Snowmobile is currently registered in another state, please bring in the current registration.

Re-registrations for Maine Residents and Non-Residents

Re-registrations can be done at the Town Office or on-line at
Online Snowmobile Registration

Please bring last years registration to the Town Office.