Boats / Snowmobile / ATV Registrations

The cost is $17.75 for ATV or Snowmobile renewals. Please add $1.00 if you want them mailed to you. It is very important that you bring or include your VIN number to the machine you are renewing, & your Iowa Drivers license#, SSN# or DNR number. Payment may be made by check, cash or debit/credit card.

If the machine was not renewed last year, there will be an additional $5.00 penalty.

Please call our office with any questions you may have. 961-1089

Boat ATV Application

The Warren County Recorder issues boat, ATV / Snowmobile registrations, titles and liens on titles. We also collect sales tax on casual boat, ATV & snowmobile sales.

When transferring a boat or ATV to your name, DNR requires us to have a copy of the old or current registration, BILL OF SALE (Signed by previous owner), and the title, if there is one.

Payment may be made by cash, check or debit/credit card. There will be a transaction fee if you use your card.

Snowmobile / ATV Fees

    Snowmobile / ATV renewals are due before December of each year.
  • * $17.75 Yearly Registration fee
  • * $6.75 Duplicate fee
  • * $11.50 Title fee
  • * $11.50 Lien fee

Note: $5.00 will be added to Snowmobile/ATV not transferred within 30 days from date of purchase.

Boat Fees

IOWA DNR- BOAT RENEWAL FEES 2013-2016

Renew- Documented Vessel                29.90
Renew- Personal Watercraft                49.90
Renew-Any length without motor/sail    16.90
Renew-Less than 16ft –motor/sail         27.40
Renew- 16to under 26ft.-motor/sail      40.90
Renew-26 to under 40 ft.-motor/sail       79.90
Renew-40ft & over-motor/sail              154.90

Boat Title                                          12.75
Boat Lien                                          12.75

Due to a new DNR registration system the following information will be needed:            
Driver’s license number
Hull ID number for each boat –needs verified from vessel by owner
Iowa Boat number for each boat- IA xxxx
Customer telephone number

If the boat was not renewed during the 2010-2013 period , there will be a $5.00 penalty fee.
If renewing by mail, please include $1.00 postage per boat.
Renewals are due by April 30, 2013 to avoid penalty of $5.00
 
If purchasing a boat, you will need to bring Registration, Title (has one if the boat is over 16ft) , & Bill of  Sale to the Recorder’s Office to register the boat in your name.

Questions?  515-961-1089

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Warren County Iowa
301 N Buxton St
Indianola, IA 50125
515-961-1020