(Effective until April 10, 2020)

PDFWAC 468-305-580

How do I find out if a hold has been placed on my vehicle registration renewal?

You can check with the department of licensing to find out if there is a hold on your vehicle registration renewal. To release the hold, you must pay your civil penalty to either the WSDOT toll enforcement office or, if the matter has been referred to a collection agency, to the collection agency.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 47.01.101(5), 46.63.160, 47.46.105, 47.56.785, 47.56.790, and 47.56.880. WSR 15-24-123, § 468-305-580, filed 12/2/15, effective 1/2/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 46.63.160, 47.46.105, 47.56.010, 47.56.030(1), 47.56.070, 47.56.403, 47.56.785, 47.56.795. WSR 11-07-039, § 468-305-580, filed 3/14/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.]
(Effective April 10, 2020)

PDFWAC 468-305-580

How do I release a hold on my vehicle registration renewal?

You can check with the department of licensing to find out if there is a hold on your vehicle registration renewal. To release the hold, you must pay your civil penalty. Payments may be made to the customer service center via phone, mail or internet. If the matter has been referred to a collection agency, payment should be directed to the collection agency.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 46.63.160(5), 47.01.101(5), 47.56.030(1), and 47.56.795. WSR 19-20-102 and 20-01-144, § 468-305-580, filed 10/1/19 and 12/17/19, effective 4/10/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 47.01.101(5), 46.63.160, 47.46.105, 47.56.785, 47.56.790, and 47.56.880. WSR 15-24-123, § 468-305-580, filed 12/2/15, effective 1/2/16. Statutory Authority: RCW 46.63.160, 47.46.105, 47.56.010, 47.56.030(1), 47.56.070, 47.56.403, 47.56.785, 47.56.795. WSR 11-07-039, § 468-305-580, filed 3/14/11, effective 12/3/11 at 12:00 a.m. per WSR 11-24-042.]