Report Lost or Stolen License Plates or Tags

How to replace lost or stolen license plates and/or tags

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Overview

If your license plates or tags have been stolen, you may receive replacements from the State of Missouri.

You should be able to obtain replacement tags or plates at any license office, provided that your registration information is still current.

Preparation

To replace your stolen license plates or tabs, or both, you must:

Instructions

This transaction can be processed at any Missouri license office, or you may submit your application paperwork and fee, by mail, to:

Missouri Department of Revenue
Motor Vehicle Bureau
PO Box 100
Jefferson City MO 65105-0100

The Missouri Department of Revenue website has more information.

Fees

There is a processing fee and replacement fee. 

What to Expect

Replacement of tags and/or plates.

Additional Information

Vehicle licensing is handled by the State of Missouri; this information is provided on the City website as a courtesy. 

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