Hardin County Drivers License Office Ky
Vehicle Inspections.Kentucky law requires all vehicles purchased outside the Commonwealth to be inspected by the Sheriff in the county where the vehicle is to be licensed.WHY DO I NEED AN INSPECTION?An out of state inspection is only required when a vehicle is brought into Kentucky from another state or purchased in another state, and whereas the owner is going to reside in Hardin County, and would like to obtain a Hardin County license plate. Your vehicle must comply with the provisions of KRS Chapter 189 pertaining to vehicle equipment. Simply put, your vehicle must be in a safe condition for operation upon the highway and capable of transporting both persons and contents in a safe manner. This would include, but not be limited to, the brakes, steering, headlights, rear lights, brake lights, and turn signals being in place and fully operable.
Additionally, all window glass must be in place and the vehicle must be equipped with operable front windshield wipers.WHAT WILL BE INSPECTED?A Hardin County Sheriff's Office Employee, certified in vehicle inspections, will check the vehicle identification number (VIN) and compare it with the number on the Title or Certificate of Origin. This information, along with the vehicle’s mileage, is recorded on a Kentucky Application for Certificate of Title/Registration Form.
You must take this completed form to the County Clerk to obtain your Kentucky license plate. The inspector may also check the vehicle for all safety features, including lights, wipers, horn, turn signals, glass, brakes, etc.WHAT IS THE COST?The fee for an inspection is $5.00 cash or check only - sorry, no credit cards. For businesses that have 2 or more vehicles to be inspected, we can come to you but there will also be a trip fee charge of $10.00.WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?.
Hardin County Kentucky Driver License Office
Vehicle Title. Documents from the Clerks Office. Your Drivers License. $5.00 (cash or check only).
If you have past due fines, you may have had your driver’s license suspended.Normally, the fines must be paid in full before you can get your driver’s license back. A County Attorney Pay Plan (CAPP) may allow you to reinstate your driver’s license while at the same time consolidating payments on all of your unpaid fines and Department of Transportation (DOT) civil penalties.Reinstatement EligibilityAfter contacting the Finance and Collections Office to arrange a payment plan, you may be eligible to have your drivers’ license reinstated.You must be enrolled and participating in a payment plan before this process can begin.
Hardin County Driver's License Office Ky Locations
This office can offer assistance in obtaining a Temporary Restricted License (work permit) as well.