Title Not Required or Optional Titles

On this page find information on when a title is NOT required or when a title is optional.

Titles Not Required

  • 1962 or older year model vehicles
  • Agricultural, horticultural or livestock raising equipment or vehicles not required to be registered
  • Airplanes or aircraft
  • All terrain and off-road vehicles
  • Boat trailers
  • Boats or watercraft
  • Buses owned and operated by an urban transit system
  • Cable cars and Trolleys
  • Cranes
  • Driver education vehicles used in public or private schools
  • Fifth wheels
  • Homemade car/tow dollies
  • Homemade trailers
  • Invalid tricycles
  • Mopeds
  • Nonresidents’ vehicles (vehicles owned by people that do not have a Georgia address)
  • Pole trailers
  • Self-propelled wheelchairs
  • Tow dollies (car) weighing 2,000 pounds or less
  • Trailers weighing 2,000 pounds or less
  • Vehicles not manufactured for highway use

Titles Optional

You can title a 1963-1985 year model vehicle if:

  • You have a title issued in your name;
  • The owner on the front of the title has assigned the title to you;
  • The owner on the front of the title has assigned the title to a dealer and the dealer has assigned the title to you.

You cannot title a 1963-1985 year model vehicle if:

  • The vehicle has been registered in someone else’s name(s) other than the owner(s) shown on the face of the Georgia title.