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New vehicle registration system frustrates clerks and customers
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Kentucky’s new vehicle registration system known as “KAVIS” (Kentucky Automated Vehicle Information System) continues to frustrate county clerks across the state two and half months after it first rolled out to replace the state’s old AVIS system. Martin County Clerk Susie Skyles is one of those clerks. “The…
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Major changes in 2024: Kentucky vehicle license plate stays with seller
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Beginning January 2024, there will be significant changes regarding vehicle license plates in Kentucky. Sellers will now retain their license plates when transferring vehicle ownership. Under the current system, when a vehicle with an unexpired registration is transferred, the standard issue plate and registration are also transferred to…