Are you selling a vehicle through You Call We Haul and wondering what to do with old license plates? We’ve got answers for you!
What to do with California License Plates
If you have standard plates and aren’t sure what to do with them, you can keep them on your car. In California, you don’t have to remove the plates, you can sell your car with the original license plates. If you have personalized, special recognition, or special interest plates and wish to keep them and apply them to another vehicle you own, the information needed to do so is here.
For more information on specialized plates, titles or any other information regarding selling your vehicle please visit the California DMV Website.
To sell a car in California or to learn more about the You Call We Haul process, visit the 1-2-3 Steps to Cash page or call us at 866-771-5865.
Looking to Get Rid of Old Plates?
If you have old license plates you no longer need, please do not just throw them away. You have other options! You can either return your old license plates via mail or in person to your local DMV where they will recycle them for you. To mail your old license plates, you must be sure to send them in properly through the DMV licensing office.
Another Way to Get Rid of Your Car
If you’re looking to get rid of your junk car and help others, considering donating your car to charity instead. Here are some of the best car donation programs in California:
- Join the fight against cancer: American Cancer Society
- Help build a home for a family in your community: Habitat for Humanity
- Get one more athlete onto the playing field: Special Olympics Southern California
- Fight for equal justice and opportunity for all: CARE
Do license plates need to be returned in Washington?
No, in the state of Washington, it is not required that drivers return their license plates after selling their car. If you do want to return your plates, you may be eligible to get a refund if the plates are not expired. If you are looking to return your plates, you can return them to your local licensing office or mail them to the Department of Licensing, 1125 Washington St SE, Olympia, WA 98504. Your can also recycle your license plates. The state does curbside pickup if you call ahead or you can bring the plates to recycling centers such as the State Department Of Ecology, Puget Sound Recycling, or Quil Ceda Recycling. Before recycling your license plates, remember to take off registration tags and any other tags or screws. For more information, visit the Washington State Department of Licensing website. Ready to sell your junk car? Sell your car for cash online or give us a call at 1-866-771-5865!Best Car Donation Programs in Washington
If you are looking to make an impact in the community while also getting a return on you old or unwanted car, consider donating it to charity instead. Here are some of the best car donation programs in Washington:- Help support Seattle’s public radio station: KNKX Public Radio
- Help drive a family home through Habitat for Humanity’s Cars for Homes
- Join the fight against cancer with a car donation through American Cancer Society’s Cars for a Cure