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Kansas Boat Registration / Title Forms and FAQ
Kansas Frequently Asked Questions
- Kansas Registration and Title Information
- Summary of boat registration and titling rules in Kansas
- How do you register a boat in Kansas?
- In Kansas, you can register your boat in person at KDWPT offices for registration. In person at 3rd party vendors get a temporary that goes to Headquarters boat registration. Renewals are processed online only. You can also mail in applications.
- Where do you register your boat in Kansas?
- In Kansas, you register your boat at the KS Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Department
- What boats are required to be registered in Kansas?
- The following boats are required to be registered in Kansas: Any motorized or sail vessel; Documented vessels must be registered but will not be numbered.
- What boats do not require registration in Kansas?
- The following boats are not required to be registered in Kansas: • Sanctioned Race • Sculling • Manually propelled
- Are USCG documented boats required to be registered in Kansas?
- USCG documented boats are required to be registered in Kansas
- How much does it cost to register a boat in Kansas?
- To register a boat in Kansas, the fees are $32.50 for 3 years regardless of length.
- How much does it cost to get a duplicate boat registration in Kansas?
- A duplicate boat registration in Kansas costs $12.50
- How much does it cost to get a duplicate boat decal in Kansas?
- A duplicate boat decal in Kansas costs $12.5
- How much does it cost to transfer a boat registration in Kansas?
- Transfering a boat registration in Kansas will cost you $32.50
- Does Kansas title boats?
- Boats are not titled in Kansas
- Does Kansas require boat inspections?
- The following boats require inspections in Kansas: • Any boat without a HIN after 1973 • Any boat where the HIN does not meet the HIN formats.
- What is the sales tax rate for boats in Kansas?
- Sales tax on boats varies by county but the norm is 7% in Kansas.
- What is the sales tax cap for boats in Kansas?
- In Kansas, the sales tax cap is 12%
- Does Kansas have an annual tax on boats?
- Kansas has an annual tax on boats of 5% of the appraised value X.
- Helpful Links for Kansas:
- Registration and Renewal Forms / Registering Your Boat / Boating / KDWP - KDWP
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