

For more information about registering your vehicle and obtaining a license plate, contact the Bay County Tax Collector's Office.

You must provide proof of insurance and a copy of your out-of-state vehicle title.

New Florida residents are required to register their vehicle and obtain a Florida license plate within 30 days of establishing legal residency in the state. For more information about obtaining a Florida driver's license, contact the Florida Highway Patrol Driver's License Office. Test appointments are recommended for those who are applying for a driver's license for the first time. First-time applicants must take a vision, written and road test. New residents are required to pass only a vision examination if they have a valid driver's license form another state. A Florida driver's license is required within 30 days for any driver who becomes a resident of Florida, is employed in Florida or registers a child in a Florida public school.
