Fees do not include possible Notary charges ($2)*
- Kentucky Revised Statute Section 64.012 as amended by House Bill 537, mandates the following fee changes:
- Motor Vehicle Renewal: $21
- Motor Vehicle Plates Greater than 10,000 lbs : Varies by Weight
- Motor Vehicle Transfer: $17 + 6% sales tax
- Motor Vehicle Title Application: $9
- Title Lien Statement: $22
- Permanent Handicap Placard: 1st Free, 2nd $10.00
- Temporary Handicap Placard: $0
- Duplicate Title Fee: $6 (+ $2.00 notary fee if applicable)
- Duplicate Decal: $6
- Duplicate Registration Fee: $3
- Lien penalty for late MV Taxes: $2
Please know the Hopkins County Clerk’s Office is only responsible for the collection of these taxes. The values assessed and placed into the computer system and ultimately printed onto the renewal notices are the responsibility of the Office of Property Valuation, Motor Vehicle Tax Branch. If you have any questions regarding your tax bill, you may contact that office directly.