The County Auditor acts as an agent of the Washington State Department of Licensing. This responsibility includes the sale of motor vehicle licenses, collection of license fees and excise taxes, transfer of vehicle ownership, title changes to add or delete a legal owner other than the registered owner, collection of load fees on trucks, tab renewal, issuance of new license plates, replacement of lost title and other transactions involving motor vehicles. The auditor is also an agent for the Department of Revenue and collects sales taxes on transfers of vehicle ownership between individuals and is also responsible for water craft titling and registration.
Washington State Driver Licenses, ID Cards and Travel Information
Driver licensing is handled through the State. If you would like further information, please contact the local office or click on the following link:
