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| General Information | Any honorably discharged veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States who served during World War II between the dates set by Congress may apply for combat plates. |
| Registrant Eligibility | A honorably discharged veteran must submit either a copy of the DD 214 or a statement from the commanding officer verifying date of service between December 7, 1941, and December 31, 1946. The DD 214 must show the established WW II dates set by Congress. |
| Title Requirements | Ohio Certificate of Title issued in applicant’s name, either singly or jointly, or applicant’s name on the lease agreement. |
| Vehicle Information | These plates may be issued to passenger vehicles, non-commercial trucks, recreational vehicles, house vehicles and non-commercial trailers. |
| Type of Plates | System assigned plate number, initial reserve and personalized. |
| Issuance Information | Requests for system assigned, reserved, or personalized license plates may be made at any Deputy Registrar's office or by submitting BMV 4705 via mail. Special license plate applications are available at all Deputy Registrar license agency locations or can be downloaded by clicking HERE. |
| Cost | No additional cost for this license plate. These plates are issued per Ohio Revised Code section 4503.53. |
Fees |
New |
Renewal |
| Special Plate Fee: System assigned | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Special Plate Fee: Reserved | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Special Plate Fee: Personalized | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| New Plate Charge* | $7.50 | $0.00 |
| License Tax: Passenger Car | $31.00 | $31.00 |
| License Tax: Recreational Vehicle | Up to $46.00 | Up to $46.00 |
| License Tax: Noncom Tk/Mtr Home | Up to $81.00 | Up to $81.00 |
| Permissive Tax** | $0.00 - $20.00 | $0.00 - $20.00 |
| Deputy Fee | $3.50 | $3.50 |
| Plate Reflectorization Fee | $0.25 per plate | $0.00 |
| County Sticker(s) | $0.25 | $0.00 |
| Postage*** | current rate | current rate |
* |
The $7.50 fee does not apply if it is the first time the vehicle is registered by the owner or if the vehicle has not been plated in the last 12 months. |
** |
Permissive Tax is based upon customer's county of residence. (See county information) |
*** |
No postage is required if renewed at Deputy Registrar. |
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