Town Clerk/Tax Collector Jennifer Roux
Office Hours Tuesdays 9:00am - 4:00pm, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesdays & Fridays 9:00am - 4:00pm
First and Last Saturday (excluding Holiday weekends) 9:00am - 12noon
Contact townclerk@actonmaine.org
636-3131 (phone) 636-4526 (fax)
Click here to register your car online.
Below please find information that may be helpful in registering your vehicle in Maine.
New Registrations - Purchased from Maine Licensed Dealer
Documents Needed:
- Green Dealer's Certificate (proof of sales tax paid)
- Blue Title Application (if model is 1991 or newer)
- Evidence of Insurance
- Current Mileage
* If vehicle is brand new, you must ALSO provide the manufacturers suggested retail price sticker (window sticker).
New Registrations - Purchased through Private Sale or an out of state Dealer:
Documents Needed:
- Signed Bill of Sale
- Title signed over to new owner ( if model is 1991 or newer)
- Evidence of Insurance
- Current Mileage
*If you would like to transfer plates from one vehicle to another, you must provide the old yellow registration.
Registration Renewals:
Documents Needed:
- Previous Registration
- Evidence of Insurance
- Current Mileage
Issuance of Hunting and Fishing Licenses
- To obtain a resident firearms hunting license customer must provide proof of a prior adult firearms hunting license issued since 1976 or proof of successfully completing a hunter safety course.
- To obtain a resident archery hunting license customer must provide proof of a prior adult archery hunting license issued since 1980 or proof of successfully completing an archery hunter safety course.
- To obtain a resident adult fishing license customer must provide proof of residency.
- Fishing licenses are not required of residents under the age of 16.
- Licenses and permits may be obtained on-line at www.mefishwildlife.com
Registration of Boats, Snowmobiles, and ATV's
New Registrations - Purchased from a Maine Licensed Dealer
Documents Needed:
- Green Dealer Certificate (proof of sales tax payment)
- Warranty form for new ATV's and snowmobiles
- Maine registration number if previously registered in Maine
New Registrations - Purchased through Private Sale
Documents Needed:
- Signed Bill of Sale
- Maine registration number if previously registered in Maine
Registration Renewals:
Documents Needed:
- Previous Registration
- Each owner or keeper of a dog at the age of 6 months or more, on or before January 1st of each year shall obtain a license.
- Valid State of Maine rabies certificates are needed for each dog license.
- A dog owner or keeper shall pay a fee of 10.00 for each dog 6 months or older capable of producing young.
- A dog owner or keeper shall pay a fee of $6.00 for each dog 6 months or older that is incapable of producing young (written certificate from veterinarian required).
- After January 31st, a late fee of $15.00 per dog in addition to the annual license fee shall be paid.
- A $25.00 Warrant Fee will be applied
- A person having a pack or collection of dogs for the purposes of breeding, hunting, show, training, field trials, and exhibition shall pay a fee of $42.00 for a kennel license. A kennel owner may not keep more than 10 dogs per license. Rabies certificates required for each dog.
- Dogs may be licensed on line at www.doglicensing.com from October 15 - January 31st. The On-line fee is an additional $1.00 (Vender Fee).
For additional information regarding Dog Licensing procedures, please contact the Town Clerk.
- Recording of Vital Statistics Records (births, deaths, marriages, etc.) and issuance of certified copies.
- Certified copies of birth, death, or marriage license - $10.00 for the first copy and $5.00 for each additional copy for the same at the same time.
- Burial permits - $5.00
- Marriage Licenses - $30.00