Driving to work, picking up our kids, visiting the doctor.
Simple tasks most of us do day in and day out — except for people in need.
But now, you can donate your used vehicle to the Society of St. Vincent de
Paul’s National Vehicle Donation Program and help change that.
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The Official National Car Donation Program of
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul
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Seeking Charity and Justice
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State Requirements for Vehicle Donations FAQs
The following states require the license plates remain with the vehicle, unless they are personalized. Please contact your local department of motor vehicles if you have additional questions:
- California (CA)
- Kentucky (KY)
- Minnesota (MN)
- Oklahoma (OK)
- Oregon (OR)
- Texas (TX)
- Washington (WA)
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If you live in any of the following states you must have your signature notarized on the title before you send it in:
- Arizona (AZ)
- Kentucky (KY)
- Louisiana (LA)
- Montana (MT)
- North Carolina (NC)
- Ohio (OH)
- Oklahoma (OK)
- Pennsylvania (PA)
- Wyoming (WY)
Each state has different regulations regarding vehicle titles. Please find your state on the list below to determine if you will need a title for your vehicle to donate it. If you are unable to locate your title please let us know. In most cases we can acquire a duplicate on your behalf.
If you have any questions regarding your vehicles title requirements please contact us at 800-456-5517.
| Alabama (AL) |
- Passenger vehicles 1975 and newer require a title
- Motorcycles, mopeds and trailers 1975 and newer require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles and boats do not require a title
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| Alaska (AK) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles 1959 and newer require a title
- ATV’s, boats and snowmobiles do not require a title
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| Arizona (AZ) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, trailers, motor homes, ATVs and mobile homes 1925 and newer require a title
- Boats, mopeds and snowmobiles do not require a title
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| Arkansas (AR) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, trailers, RV’s, semi trailers, mobile homes and ATVs 1949 and newer require a title
- Boats, snowmobiles and mopeds do not require a title
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| California (CA) |
- All motor vehicles and trailers 1923 and newer including motorcycles, boats and RVs
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| Colorado (CO) |
- All vehicles moved or operated on the highway 1925 and newer require a title
- ATVs, farm tractors, snowmobiles, boats and mopeds do not require a title
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| Connecticut (CT) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, RVs and trailers with a GVW of more than 3000 lbs require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles, mopeds and trailers with a GVW of < 3000 lbs are not titled
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| Delaware (DE) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, mopeds and RVs 1921 and newer require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles and boats do not require a title
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| Florida (FL) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, motor homes, trailers with a GVW of 2000 lbs or greater and boats 1923 and newer require a title
- ATVs purchased after 7/1/2002 require a title
- Trailers with a GVW of less than 2000 lbs, snowmobiles, mopeds and slide on campers do not require a title
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| Georgia (GA) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, kit vehicles and trailers with a unladen weight of 2000 lbs or more 1985 and newer require a title
- Mini motorcycles, boats, boat trailers, ATVs, snowmobiles and home made trailers do not require a title
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| Hawaii (HI) |
- All vehicles operated on the highway 1940 and newer require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles, mopeds and boats do not require a title
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| Idaho (ID) |
- Cars, trucks, trailers, RVs, trailers with an unladen weight of 2000 lbs or more 1927 and newer require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles, off-road motorcycles purchased after 1/1/1991 require a title
- Mopeds larger than 50cc that travel more than 30 mph require a title
- Neighborhood electric vehicles purchased after 7/1/2005 require a title
- Boats 2000 and newer with a permanently attached motor or sail or any boat longer than 12 feet require a title
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| Illinois (IL) |
- All vehicles, boats, boat trailers, RVs, motorcycles, ATVs (purchased after 1/1/1998) and any vehicle that moves upon the highways 1934 and newer requires a title
- Snowmobiles do not require a title
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| Indiana (IN) |
- Any motor vehicle, motorcycle, semi trailer, utility trailer, RV and boat must be titled
- Boats purchased after 1/1/1986 with a purchase price of $3000 or more requires a title
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| Iowa (IA) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers with an unladen weight of more than 2000 lbs, semi-trailers, boats over 17 ft or boats with a lien, mopeds, snowmobiles acquired after 1/1/1998 and ATVs acquired after 1/1/2000 require a title
- Trailers and semi-trailers with an unladen weight of 2000 lbs or less do not require a title
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| Kansas (KS) |
- All passenger vehicles, RVs mobile homes, mopeds, motorcycles, trailers with a GVW of 2000 lbs or more, farm trailers with a GVW of 6000 lbs or more and ATVs 1929 and newer require a title
- Snowmobiles, farm tractors and road rollers are not titled
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| Kentucky (KY) |
- All motor vehicles, boats, motorcycles, RVs and trailers require a title
- Junked vehicles, snowmobiles, mopeds and ATVs do not require a title
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| Louisiana (LA) |
- All vehicles require a title regardless of weight, size or use
- Snowmobiles and boats do not require a title
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| Maine (ME) |
- All passenger vehicles 15 years old or newer require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles, mopeds, boats, trailers with an unladen weight of less than 3000 lbs and motorcycles less than 300 cc do not require a title
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| Maryland (MD) |
- All vehicles except mopeds, ATVs and snowmobiles require a title
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| Massachusetts (MA) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, buses, RVs, government owned vehicles, kit vehicles, trailers with a GVW of 3000 lbs or more, and reconstructed vehicles 1972 and newer require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles, trailers with a GVW of less than 3000 lbs and mopeds do not require a title
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| Michigan (MI) |
- Cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, campers, pickup campers (since 1991), trailers over 2500 lbs, boats 20’ and over, any boat with a permanently attached motor newer than 1919 require a title
- Snowmobiles, mopeds, trailers less than 2500 lbs, boats 20’ and shorter without fixed motors do not require a title
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| Minnesota (MN) |
- Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, mopeds and RVs require a title
- ATVs, trailers with a GVW less than 4000 lbs, agricultural trailers, ATVs and snowmobiles do not require a title
- Boats newer than 1991 require a title unless they are less than 16’ long
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| Mississippi (MS) |
- Passenger cars, motorcycles, mopeds and RVs newer than 1969 require a title
- Snowmobiles, ATVs, boats and utility trailers with a GVW < 5000 lbs do not require a title
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| Missouri (MO) |
- All vehicles including passenger vehicles, motorized boats, sailboats 12’ or greater, motorcycles and ATVs require a title
- Mopeds and snowmobiles do not require a title
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| Montana (MT) |
- All passenger vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, motorcycles, RVs and ATVs require a title
- Non-motorized boats less than 12’ and mopeds do not require a title
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| Nebraska (NE) |
- All passenger cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, travel trailers and trailers with a GVW of 9000 or more require a title
- ATVs and mini-bikes purchased after 1/1/2004 require a title
- Boats purchased after 11/1/1972 require a title
- Snowmobiles, and trailers with a GVW less than 9000 lbs do not require a title
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| Nevada (NV) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles, kit vehicles, boats and RVs require a title
- Snowmobiles and ATVs do not require a title
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| New Hampshire (NH) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers with a GVW greater than 3000 lbs, RVs and motor homes newer than 15 years require a title
- Mopeds, boats, snowmobiles and ATVs do not require a title
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| New Jersey (NJ) |
- All cars, trucks, boats, motorcycles, mopeds, RVs, mobile homes, trailers with an unladen weight of more than 2500 lbs and farm implements weighing more than 1500 lbs require a title
- ATVs, industrial equipment and snowmobiles do not require a title
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| New Mexico (NM) |
- All cars, trucks, trailers, busses, motorcycles, ATVs, motor boats 10’ and over require a title
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| New York (NY) |
- All vehicles manufactured after 1/1/1973 including cars, trucks, kit vehicles, RVs, motorcycles and buses require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles, trailers with an unladen weight of less than 1000 lbs do not require a title
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| North Carolina (NC) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles and RVs newer than 1923 require a title
- Snowmobiles, ATVs and mopeds do not require a title
- Boat titles are optional
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| North Dakota (ND) |
- All cars, trucks, boats and trailers weighing more than 1500 lbs newer than 1927 require a title
- Boats, trailers weighing less than 1500 lbs and snowmobiles do not require a title
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| Ohio (OH) |
- All vehicles since 1938 including cars, trucks, RVs, ATVs and motorcycles require a title
- Trailers with an unladen weight of 4000 lbs or less, farm equipment and construction equipment do not require a title
- All boats over 14’ and all motorized boats require a title
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| Oklahoma (OK) |
- All vehicles including cars, trucks, commercial trailers, pop-up trailers, mopeds and boats require a title
- ATVs purchased after 7/1/2005 require a title
- Snowmobiles do not require a title
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| Oregon (OR) |
- All motor vehicles driven or moved upon the highway newer than 1925 including motorcycles, mopeds, trailers with a loaded weight of more than 1800 lbs and RVs require a title
- ATVs and snowmobiles do not require a title
- Boats are titled through the OR state Marine Board
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| Pennsylvania (PA) |
- All cars, trucks, ATVs, motorcycles, mopeds, snowmobiles and RVs newer than 1923 require a title
- Please contact us regarding boat titles
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| Rhode Island (RI) |
- Titles are issued on all vehicles 1973 and newer but are not required on vehicles more than 10 years old.
- Boats less than 14’, snowmobiles, ATVs and trailers with a capacity of 3000 lbs or less do not require a title
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| South Carolina (SC) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles, motor homes, RVs and home-made vehicles newer than 1958 require a title
- Mopeds, snowmobiles, ATVs do not require a title
- Please contact DNR regarding boats
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| South Dakota (SD) |
- All motor vehicles newer than 1925 including cars, trucks, motorcycles, motorized boats, boats over 12’, snowmobiles, and ATV’s require a title
- Mopeds do not require a title
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| Tennessee (TN) |
- All vehicles operated on the highway including motorcycles, mopeds and camping trailers require a title
- ATVs, dirt bikes and snowmobiles purchased after 6/1/1983 require a title
- Boats, boat trailers, pop up campers, utility trailers and farm trailers do not require a title
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| Texas (TX) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers with an unladen weight of more than 4000 lbs, campers, ATVs and motorized boats greater than 14’ require a title
- Farm equipment, snowmobiles and motorized boats less than 14’ do not require a title
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| Utah (UT) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles, mopeds, RVs, ATVs and Snowmobiles 1933 and newer require a title
- Boats built after 1985 require a title
- Trailers with an unladen weight of less than 750 lbs do not require a title
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| Vermont (VT) |
- All cars, trucks, motorcycles 300 cc or more and RVs, 15 years old or newer require a title
- Boats 1989 or newer or 16’ or longer require a tile
- ATVs and snowmobiles 2004 or newer require a title
- Trailers with an unladen weigh of less than 1500 lbs and motorcycles less than 300 cc do not require a title
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| Virginia (VA) |
- All motorized vehicles, motorcycles, boats and RV’s require a title
- ATVs, snowmobiles and mopeds do not require a title
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| Washington (WA) |
- All vehicles including cars, trucks, ATVs, mopeds, campers and boats require a title
- Snowmobiles and farm equipment do not require a title
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| Washington DC |
- All motor vehicles that are moved on the highway including passenger vehicles, motorcycles over 50 cc and trailers require a title
- boats more than 14’ require a title from the DC Harbor Patrol
- ATVs, snowmobiles and motorcycles under 50 cc do not require a title
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| West Virginia (WV) |
- All vehicles driven or moved on a highway including boats, snowmobiles, ATVs, trailers and semi-trailers require a title
- Farm tractors do not require a title
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| Wisconsin (WI) |
- All vehicles newer than 1925 including cars, trucks, motorcycles and RVs require a title
- Boats are titled by the DNR
- ATVs are not titled
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| Wyoming (WY) |
- All vehicles used on highways including cars, trucks, motorcycles and ATVs newer than 1935 require a title
- Mopeds, boats, snowmobiles and trailers with an unladen weight of 1000 lbs or less do not require a title
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The proceeds from every vehicle donation go directly to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to provide basic services for those in need. Return from your vehicle donation will support those in need by providing…
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Advocacy for the poor
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Assistance for the disabled
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Crime victim support
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Disaster relief
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Eldercare and health services
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Emergency transportation
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Employment services
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Homeless shelters
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Housing units
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Indigent burial
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Job training
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Nutritional education
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Personal and family counseling
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Prison ministry
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Food pantries
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Dining halls
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Free legal assistance
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Free Medical/Dental
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Free pharmacies
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GED education
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Home visits
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Shelters for abused women
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Soup kitchens
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Substance abuse assistance
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Thrift Stores
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Twinning, domestic and foreign
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Youth-in-Crisis services
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Vehicle Donation Program Resources
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