General Information:

The owner of a school bus under contract with the board of education may, upon proper application for registration and the payment of the required fee, use such bus during summer vacation periods to transport children and their authorized supervisors to and from any camping function sponsored by a nonprofit organization.

Registrant Eligibility:

The applicant must submit the following:

1. name of school board

2. school address

3. contractor's name and address

4. signature of authorized official

5. description of vehicle

6. owner of school bus

7. school bus license number

8. name and address of lessee

9. certificate from the State Highway Patrol

10. must be signed and notarized

Title Requirements:

Ohio Certificate of Title issued in the name of the organization, either singly, jointly or the name is the same name on the lease agreement.

Vehicle Information:

These plates may be issued to any vehicle registered as a bus.

Type of Plates:

System assigned plates.

Issuance Information:

Applicant must submit form BMV 4816 (Statement/ Affidavit for Registration).

Cost:

There are no additional fees. The fee is determined by Ohio Revised Code section 4503.17.

CAMP BUS PLATES

NEW

License Tax Fee

$25.00

New Plate Charge*

$7.50

Deputy Fee

$3.50

Plate Reflectorization Fee

$0.25 per plate

County Sticker(s)

$0.25

Postage***

current rate

*

The $7.50 fee does not apply if it is the first time the vehicle is registered by the owner or if the vehicle has not been plated in the last 12 months.

**

Permissive Tax is based upon customer's county of residence. (see county information)

***

No postage is required if renewed at Deputy Registrar.