METCALFE COUNTY CLERK

Vehicle Registration

• Seller is required to sign title as appears on the front of the title.
• In case of joint ownership: "or, and/or" requires one signature; "and" requires both signatures.
• Both seller and buyer signatures must be notarized.
• A correct odometer reading is required for the vehicle.
• Current proof of insurance is required. Insurance must be in the driver's name and on vehicle to be titled.
• Any and all delinquent taxes must be paid prior to titling vehicle.
• License must be current to title.
• If a "title only" registration is done, the license plate must be turned back in to the clerk's office.
• If registering or titling a vehicle from another state, a VTR must be signed and notarized.
• A sheriff's inspection is required prior to titling.