{"id":216,"date":"2012-06-29T22:37:45","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T22:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=216"},"modified":"2023-07-18T21:04:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T21:04:09","slug":"motor-vehicle-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Omaha3\/BHHSAmb\/?page_id=216","title":{"rendered":"Motor Vehicle Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TRANSPORTATION \/ MOTOR VEHICLE INFORMATION<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><strong>Nebraska Drivers License<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Newcomers have 30 days to obtain a new driver license after establishing residency in Nebraska. One form of identification that includes name and date of birth is required for drivers licenses and permits, along with verification of your social security number and proof of residency. Two forms of identification, one that includes name and date of birth, are required for Nebraska ID Cards. Your new license will be issued when you successfully complete any required exams for vision and highway regulations and possibly a driving test. For more information or answers to specific questions, contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles<br \/>\n<\/strong>Driver License Examining Division<br \/>\n402-595-2039<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/dl\/driver-licensing-services\">https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/dl\/driver-licensing-services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DMV Office Locations\/Hours<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/locations\">https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/locations<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduated Licensing Overview<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/dl\/overview-graduated-drivers-licensing\">https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/dl\/overview-graduated-drivers-licensing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nebraska Vehicle Registration\/Title<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>New Nebraska residents have 30 days to purchase license plates, register their vehicle(s), and pay automobile taxes at the county treasurer&#8217;s office. In Nebraska, vehicles are taxed as personal property. To determine actual fees and taxes, which vary depend upon the vehicle type and lien situation, contact your county treasurer. The county treasurer also registers watercraft. Nebraska also provides an online tax estimator. For more information, contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles<br \/>\n<\/strong>Driver and Vehicle Records Division<br \/>\n402-471-3918<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/dvr\/index\">https:\/\/dmv.nebraska.gov\/dvr\/index<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Online Vehicle Tax Estimator<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/edmv.nebraska.gov\/TAP\/_\/\">https:\/\/edmv.nebraska.gov\/TAP\/_\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vehicle Titles<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nDouglas County Treasurer<br \/>\n<\/strong>1819 Farnam<br \/>\nOmaha, NE 402-444-7103<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dctreasurer.org\/\">https:\/\/www.dctreasurer.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sarpy County Clerk<br \/>\n<\/strong>1210 Golden Gate Drive<br \/>\nPapillion, NE<br \/>\n402-593-2107<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarpy.gov\/\">https:\/\/www.sarpy.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vehicle Registration<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nDouglas County Treasurer<br \/>\n<\/strong>1819 Farnam<br \/>\nOmaha, NE 402-444-7103<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dctreasurer.org\/\">https:\/\/www.dctreasurer.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sarpy County Treasurer<\/strong><br \/>\n1210 Golden Gate Drive<br \/>\nPapillion, NE 402-593-2148<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarpy.gov\/\">https:\/\/www.sarpy.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Iowa Drivers License<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Newcomers have 30 days to obtain a new drivers license after establishing residency in Iowa. One form of identification that includes name and date of birth is required for driver licenses and permits, along with verification of your social security number and proof of residency. A valid out-of-state license that has not been expired for more than one year and your social security card will meet requirements, although the Department of Motor Vehicles provides an online list of primary and secondary forms of identification that are acceptable. Your new license will be issued when you successfully complete any required exams for vision and highway regulations and possibly a driving test. For more information or answers to specific questions, contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iowa Division of Motor Vehicles<br \/>\n<\/strong>Office of Driver Services<br \/>\n515-244-9124<br \/>\n800-532-1121<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/driversvehicles\">https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/driversvehicles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Council Bluffs DMV Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>Mall of the Bluffs<br \/>\n1751 Madison Avenue<br \/>\nCouncil Bluffs, IA<br \/>\n712-323-1219<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\/driverslicense\/driverslicense\/dlsites\/councilbluffs\">https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\/driverslicense\/driverslicense\/dlsites\/councilbluffs<\/a><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nIowa DMV Office Locations<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\">https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd<\/a><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nGraduated Licensing Overview<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\/driverslicense\/under-18\">https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\/driverslicense\/under-18<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Iowa Vehicle Registration\/Title<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Iowa law requires new residents to register their motor vehicles with the county treasurer&#8217;s office within 30 days from the date they establish residency. Required documentation that will be needed at the county treasurer&#8217;s office include your current ownership document (certificate of title) and a completed application for an Iowa certificate of title and\/or registration. The application must be signed by all owners. If there is a lien against the vehicle, it should be noted on the application. Contact your county treasurer&#8217;s office for the exact amount of registration fees and taxes. The county treasurer also registers watercraft. For more information or answers to questions, contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iowa Division of Motor Vehicles<br \/>\n<\/strong>Office of Vehicle Services<br \/>\n515-237-3110<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\/\">https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/mvd\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vehicle Registration\/Title<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nPottawattamie County Treasurer<br \/>\n<\/strong>227 South 6th Street<br \/>\nCouncil Bluffs, IA<br \/>\n712-328-5631<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pottcounty-ia.gov\/departments\/treasurer\/\">https:\/\/www.pottcounty-ia.gov\/departments\/treasurer\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vehicle Safety Laws<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nebraska law states that all front-seat passengers must wear a seat belt. Children up to age six must be correctly secured in a federally-approved child safety seat in all seating positions. All\u00a0children\u00a0ages 6\u00a0to 18\u00a0are required to ride secured in a safety belt (or child safety seat, if desired) in all seating positions. Children up to age 18 are prohibited from riding in cargo areas. Failure to properly restrain a child is considered a primary offense in Nebraska: drivers can be pulled over and given a ticket if a child is not properly restrained.<\/p>\n<p>Iowa also requires all front-seat passengers to wear a seat belt and maintains specific guidelines for child safety. Children under one year old and weighing less than 20 pounds must be secured in a rear-racing child restraint system. Children under six years of age must be secured in a child restraint system (safety\/booster seat as opposed to a seat belt). Those from 6 to 11 years old must be secured in a child restraint system or by a safety belt.<\/p>\n<p>Boats &amp; Watercraft Registration<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEBRASKA CONTACTS<\/p>\n<p>Douglas County Treasurer<br \/>\n<\/strong>1819 Farnam<br \/>\nOmaha, NE<br \/>\n402-444-7103<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dctreasurer.org\/\">https:\/\/www.dctreasurer.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sarpy County Treasurer<\/strong><br \/>\n1210 Golden Gate Drive<br \/>\nPapillion, NE<br \/>\n402-593-2148<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarpy.gov\/Directory.aspx?DID=10\">https:\/\/www.sarpy.gov\/Directory.aspx?DID=10<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nIOWA CONTACTS<\/p>\n<p>Pottawattamie County Treasurer<br \/>\n<\/strong>227 South 6th Street<br \/>\nCouncil Bluffs, IA<br \/>\n712-328-5631<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pottcounty-ia.gov\/departments\/treasurer\/\">https:\/\/www.pottcounty-ia.gov\/departments\/treasurer\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRANSPORTATION \/ MOTOR VEHICLE INFORMATION Nebraska Drivers License Newcomers have 30 days to obtain a new driver license after establishing residency in Nebraska. One form of identification that includes name and date of birth is required for drivers licenses and permits, along with verification of your social security number and proof of residency. 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