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DMV Release

Obtain a DMV Release

  • Clearance for DMV: Residents that require a "clearance" for any transaction with DMV must be current on all accounts in that name or associated with that name on a motor vehicle registration.
  • For Immediate Clearance: Pay in cash, bank check, or money order. Call the office for payoff amount at (860) 623-8904.

Online Payment

DMV Releases will not be given for payments made online.

Online Payment Debit/Credit Card Types are subject to convenience fees by Point and Pay. Convenience fees cover various administrative costs associated with accepting payments and are non-refundable. The convenience fee amount is automatically calculated and is shown on the payment page before you submit your payment for processing. Convenience fees will appear as a separate charge from the bill amount on your credit card and bank statements.

  • Visa Debit: $3.95 flat fee (no DMV clearance for 10 business days).
  • All Other Debit/Credit Cards: 2.5% or a $2.00 minimum (no DMV clearance for 10 business days).
  • Electronic Checks: $1.95 flat fee (no DMV clearance for 10 business days).

If you are no longer in possession of this vehicle or have canceled the registration, please contact the Assessor's Office at (860) 623-8878.