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Jefferson County Revenue Department

General Information

All mechanically propelled (motor) boats are required to be registered. A sailboat must also be registered even if it has no motor. Boat registrations may be completed at any Jefferson County Revenue Department location or may be mailed in. Your boat registration must be renewed annually.

The first letter of your last name determines the month in which your renewal is due:

Renewal Chart

Renewal Month

Last Name Begins With

January

A, D

February

B

March

C, E

April

F, G, N

May

H, O

June

M, I

July

P, L

August

J, K, R

September

Q, S, T

October

U, V, W, X, Y, Z, & National Guard

November

Commercial and Fleet Vehicles (Except IRP)

Fees - The length of a boat in feet and inches determines the class of boat, as well as the registration fee.

CLASSES

Registration Fee

Mail Fee

Total if by mail

Class I (less than 16 feet)

$12.00

$1.00

$13.00

Class II (16 ft. to less than 26 ft.)

$16.00

$1.00

$17.00

Class III (26 ft. to less than 40 ft.)

$31.00

$1.00

$32.00

Class IV (40 ft. and above)

$51.00

$1.00

$52.00

Transfer Registration - $1.25

Transfer/Renewal - $1.25 + correct class fee

Replacement Registration - $.75

Documents

·         View/Print Alabama Department of Revenue Sales & Use Tax Division Affadavit (46k)
If you need to change any information on your registration, you will need to complete an Authorization to Change Information Form and submit it to the Jefferson County Revenue Department.

·         View/Print Authorization to Change Information Form (44k)

·         Application for Boat Registration, Transfer and Replacement (140k)

 

 

 

 

 

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