Snowmobile registration procedures & fees
Registration procedures
The State of Minnesota requires only a current registration on snowmobiles. At this time, you do not need a certificate of title for your snowmobile.
Register your new snowmobile:
- In person at any deputy registrar of motor vehicles (where you license your car) or at the DNR License Bureau in St. Paul (500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN).
Renew your snowmobile registration:
- In person at any deputy registrar of motor vehicles (where you license your car) or at the DNR License Bureau in St. Paul (500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN).
- Online using the online licensing system.
Duplicate snowmobile safety cards are available:
- At DNR license agents
- At the DNR Central Office in St. Paul
- By phone [(888) 665-4236 ]
- Through the DNR online licensing system.
forms
Fees
| Type of transaction | Fee | Issuing fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| New (unregistered) | 45.00 | 3.50 | 3 fiscal years |
| Renewal only | 45.00 | 3.50 | 3 fiscal years |
| Transfer only | 4.00 | 3.50 | |
| Renewal & transfer | 49.00 | 3.50 | |
| Duplicate registration card | 4.00 | 3.50 | |
| Duplicate registration decal only | 0.00 | 1.50 | |
| Dealer's registration (new or renewal) | 50.00 | 3.50 | 1 year |
| Manufacturer's registration (new or renewal) | 150.00 | 3.50 | 1 year |
| Annual State Trail sticker | 15.00 | 1.00 | Nov.1 - Apr.30 |
| 3-year State Trail sticker | 30.00 | 1.00 | Nov.1 - Apr.30 |
| Annual State Trail sticker (Penalty) | 30.00 | 1.00 | Nov.1 - Apr.30 |
