License Plate Refunds

In-State Refunds

If you sell your vehicle before the end of your registration period and are not transferring the plate to another vehicle, you may be eligible for a refund on a the remaining portion of the property taxes and registration.  Refunds are given for the full months remaining on the registration year AND must be over $5.00.  It is very important that you apply for your refund as soon as possible.

You must provide the following:

  • The metal license plate
  • The current Kansas vehicle registration

Out of State Refunds

If you have moved out of the state of Kansas, you may be eligible for a refund on part of the property taxes that you paid for your registration period.  Refunds are given for full months remaining on the registration year, and must be over $5.00.  

You must provide the following:

  • The metal license plate
  • The current Kansas vehicle registration
  • A copy of the current out of state registration
  • A copy of the out of state driver's license
  • Address for mailing refund