Repossessions

Instructions for Repossessions

First Trust Centre
200 S. Fifth Street, Suite 228 South
Louisville, KY 40202
The repossession transfer must take place in the county where the lien is filed.

The following forms (located under Motor Vehicle forms) are needed to complete the transfer:

1. Repo affidavit (TC96-192)

2. Copy of contract or security agreement

3. A lien release (TC96-187)TC-96-187 forms may be obtained at branch locations or the Downtown Lien Department. For Kentucky dealerships, the plate may remain with the vehicle if requested.

4. Application for title (TC96-182)

5. License plate must be turned in. If you are unable to return the plate and it is not expired, the plate must be replaced. Please submit a completed TC 96-167 form along with additional fee listed below.

6. All specialty plates must be converted to a regular plate before transfer.

7. The fees are as follows:
Plate Replacement Fee $6.00
Conversion Fee $3.00
Title Only Fee $9.00
Speed Title Only Fee $25.00
For Kentucky dealerships the plate may remain with the vehicle if requested.
Title Fee $17.00
Speed Title Fee $33.00

For Overnight Packages mail to:
Jefferson County Clerk’s Office
Attention: Motor Vehicle Processing Center
200 S. Fifth Street, Suite 230 South
Louisville, KY 40202

Our mailing address is:
Jefferson County Clerk’s Office
Attention: Motor Vehicle Processing Center
P.O. Box 33033
Louisville KY 40232-3033