Driver’s License

New Residents must apply for a Michigan state license immediately. Fees are approximately $13.00.

Call the downtown branch office for more details at 313-541-5454.

Vehicle Registration

New Residents must register their vehicle in Michigan state immediately. To must show proof of No Fault insurance coverage, valid ID, and pass an auto emissions inspection. You may register your vehicle by phone, online, or at a branch office, call 313-541-5454 for more details.

Voter Registration

New residents must live in the state for at least 30 days in order to vote in an election. You must at least 30 days prior to an election.

For information regarding voter registration and polling locations:

Inkster Voter Registration: Inkster, MI 313-563-9770
Detroit Election Commission: 313-876-0212
City Clerk Office: 313-224-3260

Pets

Most communities will require dogs to be licensed and kept with some form of restraint.

Call the Michigan Humane Society: 7401 Chrysler Dr. 313-872-3400

Tax Information

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State DMV Web Sites

Most state motor vehicle departments have their own web sites. They can be excellent information tools for everything from smog emissions information to vehicle registration forms. Just use the pulldown menu below to jump to the DMV site for your chosen state.