Department of Motor Vehicles

New vehicle registrations and owner transfers must be done IN PERSON at the Red Lake Dept. of Motor Vehicles.

Registration RENEWAL (updating tabs) may be done through the mail. Please mail check or money orders along with a list of Red Lake plate numbers that are being renewed to:

Red Lake Band of Chippewa Motor Vehicle Department

PO Box 573 / 15484 MIGIZI DRIVE

Red Lake, MN 56671

Resolution No. 160-16

The Red Lake Tribal Council hereby authorizes a change to the Motor Vehicle Registration Ordinance and the Tribal Code regarding license plates and registration of vehicles to allow sale of the license plates and registration to all Red Lake enrollees regardless of where they live.

Contact Information

Mailing Address:
Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians Department of Motor Vehicles
P.O. Box 573
Red Lake, MN 56671

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

Business Licenses
Jennifer Martin, Business License
218-679-1412
JMartin@redlakenation.org

Pricing - Per Resolution No. 160-16

Registration, Tabs, and Title Fees

Registration

(Includes: Plates, tabs, title & registration card)

Add $7 to registration if a lien holder is listed on title/purchase agreement.

Vehicle Years:

2022-2026 = $65.00
*add $7.00 if there is a Lien

2018-2021 = $45.00
*add $7.00 if there is a Lien

2017-older $30.00

Personalized Plates: Add $55 to regular fees, up to 6 letters and/or numbers.

Lien Holder Info*

Add Lien on any vehicle = $20
*Lien cards will be mailed to lien holder once payment is received.

Add 2nd owner
$13.00 if no Lien
$20.00 if Lien*
Written approval from lien holder required*

Title Only = $13

MMIR Plates

  • 2017-Older    $80.00                        Personalized $130.00
  • 2018-2021     $95.00                        Personalized $145.00
  • 2022-2026     $115.00                     Personalized $165.00

*add $7 if there is a lien

50% of proceeds will go towards a MMIR fund.

Add Name on Title

$13.00 if no Lien
$20.00 if Lien
*Need to have written approval from lien holder.

Transfer Title/Plates or Duplicate Plates

Same price as registration

Tab Renewals

Due 1 year from registration. Not to be added to registration fees.

Vehicle Years:
2022-2026 = $55.00
2018-2021 = $35.00
2017-older = $20.00

Handicap Plates

1 set per person. Must have handicap application signed by Dr.
Registration
= $28.00
Tabs = $18.00
Handicap Permit = $5.00
Duplicate = Same price as Registration. * Must return old plates or bring documentation of missing/stolen plates.

Veteran Plates *DD214 required*

Registration = $25.00
Tabs = $15.00

Semis, 2 Ton (2,000 lbs. or more), Trailers, Campers & RV's

Registration = $68.00
Tabs = $58.00

ATV, Trailers & Motorcycle

Registration = $23
Tabs = $13

WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS. CASH, CHECK, OR MONEY ORDERS.

Make checks payable to Red Lake Band