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Enjoy the Beauty of the Smoky Mountains As the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, Sevier County offers something for everyone.  Our rich vistas open up to exciting recreation, eclectic shopping and quiet beauty. 

Come explore Sevier County and all we have to  
share.  We offer days of recreation and shopping.
Dance, Laugh, Sing, Eat, Have Fun With Us! As the birthplace of Dolly Parton, Sevier County has become home to Dollywood and many show venues to please every taste. 

Whether you clog to bluegrass, hip-hop to the new beat, rock hard to loud guitars, marvel to magicians, howl at comedians or just want a great meal, Sevier County will keep you entertained.

Sevier County provides all of these and more.
Fly With Eagles ! Sail through the air, splash down waterfalls, rocket down roller coasters, be your favorite NASCAR driver, survive the sinking of the Titanic or wander through an upside down mansion.

You will scream with excitement while visiting one of our many theme parks.

Family fun abounds in Sevier County.
Do You Have An Emergency Plan? Your family's safety depends on preparing for the unexpected.

Check out our Emergency Management Agency Preparedness section to help develop your plan.

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Follow the steps for License Plate and Title Information

From another county inside Tennessee

  • You should have previously been issued a Tennessee plate and title.
    • New residents are required to apply for license plate and/or county wheel tax immediately after moving. Tennessee law does not provide a grace period.
    • A donation of $1 to promote Organ Donor Awareness is optional.
    • Sevier County vehicles are not required to be tested for emissions
    • The fee to renew a passenger vehicle plate is $24.00 for walk-in customers. By mail the fee is $25.00.
    • You may renew your tags online.
    • You may visit one of our convenient office locations.  View Locations
    • The fee to renew a regular passenger plate is $24.00. We will validate your registration and issue a "Sevier"" strip to go on the bottom of your plate.
    • Specialty license plates

      From another State
You have your vehicle title from your previous state:
  • Bring to County Clerk's office:
    1. Vehicle Title (All liens must be released)
    2. Proof of Identification and residency (More Information)
    3. The fee for a title and purchase of a license plate is $38.00 (The new plate will be valid for one year from the month purchased)

 

You have your vehicle title from your previous state:
  • My vehicle is leased:
    • Bring these items to our office.

1. Last vehicle registration issued by your previous state
       (The document showing license plate number and expiration date)
2. Copy of your lease agreement
3. Power of attorney from the leasing company
       (This will allow you to sign for the lessor on the title application)
4. Proof of Identification and residency (More Information)
       (You must apply for title in your county of residence)
5. The fee for a title and purchase of a license plate is $35.50
       (The new plate will be valid for one year from the month purchased)

  • My title is held by a lienholder:
    • Bring these items to our office.

1. Last vehicle registration issued by your previous state
       (The document showing license plate number and expiration date)
2. The complete mailing address of your lienholder
3. Proof of Identification and residency (More Information)
       (You must apply for title in your county of residence)
4. The fee for a title and purchase of a license plate is $35.50
       (The new plate will be vaild for one year from the month purchased)

  • My title is lost; You must obtain a title from your previous state.
  • Link to out of state DMV

      Note: In Arizona, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, South Dakota, and Wisconsin the owner not the lien holder keeps the title.

    II. Tennessee Driver's License Information