| Fayette County Treasurer Motor Vehicle Titles & Registrations |
| Fayette County Treasurer Kyle Jacobsen 114 North Vine Street P.O. Box 273 West Union, IA 52175 Telephone: (563) 422-3798 Fax: (563) 422-3855 Email: treasurer@co.fayette.ia.us Hours for Vehicle Titles & Registrations 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Monday through Friday Holiday Closings The Treasurer's Office is located on the second floor of the Courthouse. To the left from the stairs or to the right from the elevator. A Payment Drop box is located by the East door of the Courthouse and available 24 hours a day |
| Motor Vehicle titles and registrations are processed by the County Treasurer's Office. |
| When PURCHASING a vehicle, the title must be transferred into your name within 30 days of the date of sale shown on the title. A Bill of Sale - a statement signed by the seller, which identifies the vehicle (year, make, VIN) and includes the purchase price and date of sale - is required for all vehicle and trailer transfers. Take Caution when buying a vehicle online - Read this DOT Message |
| When moving into the state, you must obtain an Iowa title and registration within 30 days of establishing residency, even though your out of state registration may not be expiring. When SELLING a vehicle, remove the license plates before the buyer takes the vehicle. If you do not plan to replace the vehicle within 30 days, return the plates to the Treasurer's Office for cancellation. Download a Seller's Checklist for steps to take when selling a vehicle |
| For More Information on vehicle titles and registrations visit the Iowa Department of Transportation website. |
| The State of Iowa offers many speciality license plates in addition to the standard plates. Click here for information regarding all the different plate types available. |