Utah Boat Registration for St. George Residents

Utah Boat Registration Requirements

All motorized watercraft and most sailboats must be registered in Utah. Here's what St. George residents need to know.

• Who needs to register in UT: All motorized boats and sailboats over 12 feet
• Registration fees and renewal: Typically $30-$75 depending on boat length, renewed annually or biennially
• Required documentation: Bill of sale, proof of ownership, manufacturer's statement of origin (new boats)
• St. George processing locations: State DMV offices and authorized dealers

Titling Your Boat in Utah

Boat titling requirements in Utah:

• When a title is required: Most motorized boats require a title in UT
• Transfer process for used boats: Seller signs title, buyer submits with registration application
• Sales tax in St. George, UT: Varies by state, calculated at registration
• Lien and loan considerations: Lenders require titled boats as collateral

Utah Boating Regulations

Key regulations for St. George boaters:

• Safety equipment requirements: Life jackets for all passengers, fire extinguisher, sound device
• Operator age and licensing: Minimum age and boater education requirements in UT
• Sand Hollow Reservoir specific rules: Check local waterway regulations
• Registration display: Numbers must be clearly visible on both sides of the bow

Get Started

Register your boat before hitting Sand Hollow Reservoir. Most St. George residents complete registration online or at local Utah offices.