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What is the First Manatee South County Tag Agency, what are their hours of operation, where are they located, and what services do they provide?
This answer has been viewed 6664 times and was last updated on 01/14/2021.Due to COVID-19, First Manatee South County Tag Agency is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and closed on Saturday. Visit the auto tag agency's First Manatee South County Tag Agency page for more information and updates during this time.
First Manatee South County Tag Agency will have limited hours on December 24th and will be closed December 25th in observance of Christmas. They will also be closed on January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.
The First Manatee South County Tag Agency, located at 5756 14th Street West, Bradenton, is the newest office in Manatee County that processes vehicle, boat, and mobile home registration and title transactions. This office offers extended hours (9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday) and Saturday hours (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.). If you need to process registration renewals and title transactions after hours or on the weekend, this office offers these services at a time that may be more convenient to your busy schedule!
The First Manatee South County Tag Agency is a privately owned office operating under the authority granted by the Manatee County Tax Collector.
Services offered for vehicle, boat, and mobile home:
- Florida and out-of-state title transfer
- Duplicate Florida title
- Florida fast title issuance (i.e., same-day title)
- Florida registration renewal/replacement
- Replace Florida license plate or decal
- Specialized transactions, including but not limited to: homemade boat, low-speed vehicle, towing and storage, pawnbroker, and transporter plate
- Temporary plate
- Parking permit
- Lien add
- Repossession
- Dealers: Convenient hours of operation, free courier services, and no transaction limits (restrictions may apply)! One-business-day turnaround for drop-off work. Processing fees apply.
Note: Processing requirements for these transactions may differ from those of the Manatee County Tax Collector's office. For requirements for the First Manatee South County Tag Agency, contact them at (941) 782-6050.
Services not offered:
- Any driver license transaction
- Hunting and fishing licenses and permits
- Property tax payments
- International Registration Plan (IRP) registration (apportioned plates for heavy trucks)
Note: This office accepts cash, check, and debit. A 3.5% fee will be charged on all check transactions to guarantee funds and on all debit transactions as a processing fee.
Holiday closings:
The First Manatee South County Tag Agency is closed on the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
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