How to Register a Camper Trailer in the State of Maine:


How to Register a Dealer Purchased Camper Trailer:

  1. Pay excise tax at your town office. Excise tax is a municipal tax. Please contact your local municipal office for additional information.
  2. Pay the appropriate registration fee.
  3. Vanity plates are available for Camper trailers for an additional annual fee of $25.00. You may check the availability of a vanity plate online.

How to Register a Camper Trailer Purchased Private Sale:

  1. Pay excise tax at your town office. Excise tax is a municipal tax. Please contact your local municipal office for additional information.
  2. Pay sales tax (5.5% of the purchase price).
  3. Pay the appropriate registration fee.
  4. Vanity plates are available for Camper trailers for an additional annual fee of $25.00. You may check the availability of a vanity plate online.

How to Renew a Camper Trailer Registration:

Online Camper Trailer Renewal Service

  1. If your municipality does not participate in our registration program, you will need to visit a BMV branch office. Please contact your local municipal office to find out if they participate in our registration program.
  2. Pay the appropriate registration fee.
  3. Vanity plates are available for Camper trailers for an additional annual fee of $25.00. You may check the availability of a vanity plate online.

You may contact the BMV Registration Section with questions or comments at: (207) 624-9000 ext. 52149 or by Email: registrations@maine.gov