Overview
Call our office at 970-325-4961
The Ouray County Clerk and Recorder's office conducts titling and registration for motor vehicles. For all motor vehicle transactions (including RVs, mobile homes, and trailers) please remember to bring in a valid photo identification, proof of insurance, method of payment (cash, check or credit card), and other applicable paperwork. Please note that the State of Colorado applies a 2.7% administration fee on all transactions using a credit card or debit card.
Ouray County residents can obtain or renew Colorado Driver's Licenses at the Montrose Drivers License Office.
The Ouray County Clerk's Office does not issue Driver's Licenses.

- Online renewal of Vehicle Registration
- Estimate Registration Fees
- Request a duplicate title or registration card
- Add/change a vehicle address
- Request license plates (standard green and white, specialty plates, or vanity license plates)
- Apply for a Disability Placard
- Motor Vehicle License Plates
Dropboxes
Ouray County offers three "dropbox" locations for residents to drop-off vehicle registration renewals and correspondence/payments for all other County Departments.
Dropbox locations:
- Ouray City Hall, near the flagpole - 320 6th Avenue, Ouray, CO
- Ouray County 4-H Event Center - 22739 Highway 550, Ridgway, CO
- Near the Colona "welcome" sign, 35 Hotchkiss Ave (County Road 1), Colona, CO 81403