Personalized Plates

Personalized plates display the COUNTY DESIGNATION and may have up to 4 letters or certain combinations of letters and numbers.

Due to the numbering system the state began using with the 2001 series plates, personalized plates having a combination of numbers and letters that begin with a number are not allowed. Here's an EXAMPLE

Personalized plates cost $30.00 and are good for the life of the plate series. The current series is scheduled to run from 2001-2009.

Once the Department of Transportation receives the application, it takes approximately 4-6 weeks for the plate to arrive at the County Treasurer's Office. The plate is always sent to the county designated by the plate prefix. Here's an EXAMPLE.

Personalized plates that say the same thing may be issued in different counties or on different vehicle types. Here's an EXAMPLE.