Water Rescue Team
Cost
The custom plate fee varies if the plate number is assigned by DMV or if you personalize it. Learn more about personalized plates.
Type | Fee |
---|---|
Initial (assigned) | $ 53.75 |
Annual renewal (assigned) | $ 25.00 |
Initial (personalized) | $ 85.00 |
Annual renewal (personalized) | $ 56.25 |
The annual custom plate renewal fee is in addition to your vehicle registration renewal fee. You will be billed for the plates every two years when you renew your registration. $25 of the annual fee supports the NY State Water Rescue Team Awareness and Research Fund.
Requirements
- A copy of an official document that proves you are an active member on a water rescue team
- Current registration must be in the name of the emergency services member
Order by mail
Use the Application for Custom Plates (pdf) (CP-30).
Mail the completed form, required documents, and your payment to:
NYS DMV
Custom Plates Unit
P.O. Box 2775
Albany, NY 12220
You cannot order this plate online, by phone, or at a DMV office.
Universal Symbol of Access
Custom Plates that include the Universal Symbol of Access for individuals who qualify are available only through the Custom Plates Unit. See how to order plates that include the Universal Symbol of Access (PDF) or call the Custom Plates Unit at 1-518-402-4838.