KARS4KIDS GUIDE TO TITLES Car Donation Title Transfer in Idaho

Transferring the car's title is as simple as signing it! Have questions? We're here to walk you through the process.

Signing your title in ID

Where to sign your title?

Sign the title where it reads `Seller's or Representatives Signature` View sample

Is notarization required?

Any forms required?

Notice of release of liability

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the title transfer work?

Remove Plates.
Remove the plates from the car prior to it being towed.
Release of Liability and Cancellation Card
Take your plates to your local DMV. At your local office you will need to fill out a plate cancellation card. You should also fill out a release of liability form. This will release you of any liability in the vehicle.
Stop insurance:
Cancel your insurance once your car has been towed.

There are two owners listed on the title, do we both need to sign?

Yes, both owners will need to sign the title.

Can I donate a car if the owner isn’t able to sign title?

Yes. You can donate the car as long as someone has power of attorney for the titled owner.In ID, we will need an original proof of address.

Do I need a license to donate my car?

You will need a license to donate a car in ID

How can I donate my car without a title?

Yes, we can usually pick up a vehicle without a title in Idaho. We may need the registered owner to sign some paperwork for us.

There is an OR between our names, do both owners need to sign the title?

In ID, if there are two owners on the title with an OR between their names, only one owner needs to sign.

Can I donate a car in a deceased person’s name?

In most states, we will need original executive paperwork and a copy of the death certificate. In some states, the donor will need to get it titled in his name.

Can I donate an abandoned, junk, or scrapped car?

Kars4Kids does not accept abandoned cars. We can take cars that were salvaged or junked.

How can I replace my missing title?

If there is no title, Kars4Kids can usually apply for a duplicate title. Complete the Duplicate Idaho Title Application. If you are applying by mail you will need to have the form notarized.

Take the completed for to your local vehicle licensing office or mail the completed, notarized application and the proper fees to:
Ada County Processing Center
P.O. Box 140019
Garden City, ID 83714

For more info visit https://itd.idaho.gov/dmv/VehicleServices/titles1.html

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