The following publication provides information for the specialized transactions that must be processed at the First Manatee South County Tag Agency or as drop-off work at the Manatee County Tax Collector's West Manatee Branch. Read our Dealer Services and Specialized Drop-Off Transaction Information article for processing options.
Specialized motor vehicle transactions
- Airport abandoned or derelict vehicle
- Assembled from parts (ASPT)
- Authenticated license plates - Use our Online Form
- Autonomous vehicles
- Bankruptcy
- Bonded title
- Certificate of title for a title loan
- Change of motor on vehicle manufactured before 1955
- County tax collector for delinquent taxes
- Federally donated state surplus motor vehicle
- Foreclosure proceedings
- Forfeiture to law enforcement agency
- Labor, service or storage lien
- Landlord-Tenant Act
- Lemon law – also known as manufacturer's buy back
- Lost or abandoned property or unclaimed evidence by law enforcement
- Low-speed vehicle – If a low-speed vehicle has already been branded on the Florida or out-of-state title, this transaction can be processed in any office.
- Motor vehicle kit
- Pawnbroker
- Personal property lost or abandoned on university or college campus
- Rebuilt previously declared salvage or junk
- Replevin and reposession for non-fulfillment of contract
- Replica motor vehicle
- Self-service storage facility (mini warehouse) owner's lien
- Sheriff's sale
- Total loss settlement involving insurance company
- Towing and storage
- Transporter plate
- Tri-vehicle
- Truck tractor glider kit
- Uninsured total loss, junked vehicle, or derelict vehicle
- U.S. Government sale
- Warehouseman's lien
Specialized boat transactions
- Amphibious boat
- Federally donated state surplus boat
- Forfeiture of boat to law enforcement agency
- Government registration/decal
- Homemade boat – Read our publication.
- Landlord-Tenant Act
- Lost or abandoned boat or unclaimed evidence by law enforcement
- Nonpayment of storage charges
- Old boat never registered – Read our publication.
- Pawnbroker for boat
- Personal property boat lost or abandoned on university or college campus
- Secondhand dealer
- Self-service storage facility (mini warehouse) owner's lien for boat
- Sheriff's sale of boat
- Sojourner registration (non-title transaction) – Read our publication.
- U.S. Government sale of boat
- Warehouseman's lien for boat