Kansas ATV Registration & OHV Permits

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If you plan to enjoy Kansas’s off-road riding areas and trails, you’ll want to know the OHV permit requirements and ATV/UTV laws you’ll need to follow. 

This page will provide you with the details on OHV stickers and ATV registration for Kansas residents and out-of-state visitors. 

For more information and other details regarding ATVs, UTVs, and other off-road vehicles and recreation areas, please visit: https://www.ksrevenue.gov/ 

Kansas ATV Registration Requirements & ORV Stickers

In Kansas, you are required to title your ATV as a non-highway vehicle. 

When you purchase an ATV, you’ll have 60 days to transfer the title into your name. 

To do so, you’ll need to visit your local county treasurer’s office with the following:

  • Proof of ownership. 
  • A non-highway-use title application. 
  • Payment for your title fees and taxes. 

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ATV & Off-Road Vehicle Laws in Kansas

Be sure to check the rules, regulations and fees for the Kansas off-road trails you plan on riding. Local laws and regulations may vary. 

It is illegal to ride an ATV on interstate highways, state highways, and federal highways. 

Riding within city limits is controlled by local authorities. Be sure to check with the governing body in your jurisdiction. 

Regardless of whether a particular state or trail requires it, ATV/UTV and dirt bike riders and passengers should always wear the proper safety equipment and helmets while riding. 

Never operate an off-road vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol. 

Failing to obey the off-road vehicle laws of Kansas and the local jurisdiction may result in tickets, fines, and penalties. 

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