Registration Refund
Upon the transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle, a refund of the unused fees is available. The refund is based on the number of months remaining in the registration period from the date of the transfer.
Please note: The registered owner shall make a refund claim for the unused fees within sixty (60) days after the date of transfer. If the owner fails to claim a refund within the sixty (60) day period, they forfeit their right to the refund.
To apply for a refund, the registered owner must do the following:
If you have relocated to another state and need to make claim for your refund you must:
You may mail your information to:
Dawson County Treasurer
700 North Washington Street
Room B
Lexington, NE 688850
Please note: The registered owner shall make a refund claim for the unused fees within sixty (60) days after the date of transfer. If the owner fails to claim a refund within the sixty (60) day period, they forfeit their right to the refund.
To apply for a refund, the registered owner must do the following:
- Return the registration certificate
- Return of at least one Plate
- Affidavit for Refund must be completed and signed by the registered owner
If you have relocated to another state and need to make claim for your refund you must:
- Return the registration certificate
- Return of at least one Plate
- Send a copy of the registration certificate from the current state as proof of change in residence
You may mail your information to:
Dawson County Treasurer
700 North Washington Street
Room B
Lexington, NE 688850