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Department of Motor Vehicles

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DMV OFFICE HOURS ARE 8:30 am to 12:45 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm

 

Address for our local mail-in processing:

Tompkins County DMV
301 Third Street   Ithaca, NY 14850

 

Register a Car, Truck, Motorcycle, or Trailer, or Transfer License Plates

Transferring plates:

  • Proof of insurance
  • Title
  • Blank check made payable to Tompkins County Clerk – or credit card authorization
  • Copy of license

Registering a new to you vehicle:

  • MV-82
  • DTF-802
  • Proof of insurance
  • Title
  • Blank check made payable to Tompkins County Clerk -r credit card authorization
  • Copy of license
  • a separate $5 check or money order OR a prepaid UPS or Fedex return envelope for plate return

https://process.dmv.ny.gov/documentguide/dmv_reg/DisplayPages/pwizRegVehicleType.cfm?_ga=2.211047504.455333461.1594135325-57801265.1588085916

Register a Boat

https://process.dmv.ny.gov/documentguide/dmv_reg/DisplayPages/pwizRegBoatInfo.cfm

Form MV82B  https://dmv.ny.gov/forms/mv82b.pdf

Questions about licenses and forms: https://dmv.ny.gov/driver-license

To schedule your road test: https://dmv.ny.gov/schedule-road-test

Individuals can also contact us at 607-273-7187.

 


 

 

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Frequently used Forms:

MV-82 Form (Registering/Titling A Vehicle in New York State)

MV-82 Instructions

MV-44  Form (Application for Permit, Driver License or Non-Driver ID Card)

DTF-802 Form (Statement of Transaction–Sale or Gift of Motor Vehicle, Trailer, All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), Vessel (Boat), or Snowmobile)

DTF-803 Form (Claim for Sales and Use Tax Exemption – Title/Registration)


Monday - Friday: 8:30 am to 12:45 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm

Motorcycle and Driving Test: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm

Permit Test: 8:30 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00pm to 3:30pm


Location:

301 Third St
Hancock Plaza
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 273-7187
Fax (607) 272-3359


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