Skamania County Auditor Licensing

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Auditor's Office
Hours Monday - Thursday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Phone (509) 427-3730

Dept. of Licensing
Hours Monday - Thursday 7:30 am to 5:15 pm Phone (509) 427-3732

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Main Address: 
Skamania County Auditor
240 NW Vancouver Ave.,
Stevenson, WA  98648
PO Box 790,
Stevenson, WA  98648

   
Registration & Licensing - Fees and Taxes
 
The purchaser of the vehicle pays registration and licensing fees. The fees vary based on the type of vehicle being registered (car, truck, tractor, boat, etc.)
 
Passenger car or trailer renewal currently licensed in Washington:
  • $3.00 filing
  • $.75 license service fee
  • $30.00 State license fee
  • Vehicle Weight fee based on scale weight -
    0-4000 pounds $10.00
    4001-6000 pounds $20.00
    6001-8000 pounds $30.00

 

 
Pick-up truck renewal currently licensed in Washington: License fees for trucks are based on the declared gross weight. The most common are:
  • Gross weight fee:
    4000 lbs - $38.00
    6000 lbs - $48.00
    8000 lbs - $58.00
    10000 lbs - $60.00
    12000 lbs - $77.00
Plus
  • $3.00 filing

 

Transfer of Washington title: $15.50 plus the applicable sales/use tax listed below. (The sales/use tax is calculated on the purchase price or current market value.)
 
License fee and title for vehicles licensed out of state:
   Passenger vehicles, pick-up trucks, motorcycles:
  License fees - please see above
  Plus - $15.00 inspection fee
  $15.50 title fee  
  $4.00 filing fee  
  Sales/use tax if applicable  


 
Temporary Trip Permits

3 Day Trip Permit - $25.00
 
Sales / Use Tax
 
This is paid when a vehicle is purchased either from a dealership or a private party. The tax rate when purchased from a Washington Dealer is the rate at point of purchase.
If a private party sale or out of state Dealer, the rate is based on registered owners primary residence address.

Vehicle Sales tax rate is 7.8% within the city limits of North Bonneville
Vehicle Sales tax rate is 7.3% if you live in Skamania County (other than North Bonneville)

     

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Skamania County Auditor
Main Address:  240 NW Vancouver Ave., Stevenson, WA  98648  
509-427-3730