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Get a marine trailer registration

A comprehensive list of what you need to know about getting a marine trailer registration in Connecticut

Get a marine trailer registration

A comprehensive list of what you need to know about getting a marine trailer registration in Connecticut

Documents

To get a marine trailer registration, provide the following:

  • A completed business license personnel list (Form K-26)
  • A completed marine dealer trailer registration application (Form K-164)
  • A clear photocopy of all owners' drivers' licenses
  • A clear photocopy of a Connecticut sales tax permit from the state Department of Revenue Services
  • If the business has a trade name, you’ll need to submit a trade name certificate from the Town Clerk's office
  • If the business is a corporation or limited liability corporation (LLC), you’ll need to submit a certificate of existence form from the Secretary of the State's office
  • Corporations and LLCs must also complete a certificate of business status and agent for service form (Form K-198)

Fees for marine trailer registration
Two-year marine trailer registration fee: $105, payable by check made out to “DMV”

 

Contact us
In order to get or to submit the items necessary, please contact:

Department of Motor Vehicles
Dealers and Repairers Licensing Unit
60 State Street
Wethersfield, CT 06161 

Hours of operation: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Email: dmv.dr@ct.gov