Snowmobiling in Maine

Snowmobiles on a trail

Thanks to the generosity of private landowners and the efforts of snowmobile clubs across the state, Maine proudly offers over 14,000 miles of groomed snowmobile trails to explore.

As you enjoy your time on the trails, we ask that you always ride safely and within your abilities. Never ride under the influence! Be courteous to others and respect Maine’s private landowners by staying on marked trails. Before you go, check out our snowmobiling quick reference guide (PDF).

We hope you enjoy the ride!

Nonresident Free Snowmobile Weekend - March 8-10, 2024
During this weekend, a nonresident (from another state or province) may operate a snowmobile in Maine (no reciprocity necessary) so long as he/she has a valid registration from another state or province. Nonresidents planning to participate are encouraged to register. Click here to register for Nonresident Snowmobile Weekend.

Registration Information

Registration fees provide the funding to build and maintain the trail system and help support the clubs and volunteers who provide the critical work to maintain trail systems and supports private landowners who allow trail access.

Maine residents may renew a snowmobile registration online. New registrations must be done through a registration agent such a town office or the MDIFW main office in Augusta.

Nonresidents may register or renew a snowmobile registration online.

This online service allows you to register your snowmobile with the State of Maine. Following your transaction, you will receive a confirmation page to print for immediate use. Your official registration and stickers will arrive at the shipping address specified within thirty days.

Registrations may also be obtained from licensing agents or by mail.

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Snowmobile Registration Fees

Residents Nonresidents Antique Snowmobile
$55*
Prior to registration, sales or use taxes are due.
Season: $119* $33*
Antique snowmobiles must be registered through the MDIFW Augusta office in-person or via mail.
10-Day : $99*
3-Day: $74*

The season registration for a snowmobile is valid for one year, commencing on July 1st of each year.
*Plus Agent Fee

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Age Requirements

A person may not permit a child under 10 years of age to operate a snowmobile unless the child is accompanied by an adult. This does not apply on land that is owned by the parent or guardian or on land where permission for use has been granted to the parent or guardian.

A person under 14 years of age may not operate a snowmobile across any public way
maintained for travel.

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Nonresident Snowmobile Registration Agents

Below you will find a list of registration agents in Maine who register nonresident snowmobiles. There are also a few agents listed at the end of the list from New Hampshire and Vermont.

Town Registration Agent Telephone
ABBOT ABBOT TOWN CLERK (207) 876-3340
ACTON ACTON TOWN CLERK (207) 636-3131
ADDISON ADDISON TOWN CLERK (207) 483-4678
ALBION ALBION TOWN CLERK (207) 437-2900
ALEXANDER ALEXANDER TOWN CLERK (207) 454-3011
AMITY AMITY TAX COLLECTOR (207) 532-6862
ASHLAND GATEWAY VARIETY STORE (207) 435-6890
ATKINSON ATKINSON TOWN CLERK (207) 564-7273
AUGUSTA INLAND FISHERIES & WILDLIFE (207) 287-8000
AURORA AURORA TOWN CLERK (207) 584-2431
BEDDINGTON BEDDINGTON TAX COLLECTOR (207) 638-2961
BELGRADE BELGRADE TOWN CLERK (207) 495-2258
BELGRADE LAKES DAYS STORE, INC. (207) 495-2205
BIDDEFORD BIDDEFORD TAX COLLECTOR (207) 284-9326
BINGHAM BINGHAM TAX COLLECTOR (207) 672-5519
BINGHAM BINGHAM GENERAL STORE (207) 672-5547
BLUE HILL BLUE HILL TAX COLLECTOR (207) 374-2281
BOWDOIN BOWDOIN TOWN CLERK (207) 353-6949
BREWER BREWER TAX COLLECTOR (207) 989-7060
BRIDGEWATER BRIDGEWATER TOWN CLERK (207) 429-9856
BRIDGTON BRIDGTON TOWN CLERK (207) 647-8786
BROOKS BROOKS TOWN CLERK (207) 722-3254
BROWNFIELD BROWNFIELD TAX COLLECTOR (207) 935-2007
BROWNVILLE BROWNVILLE TOWN CLERK (207) 965-2561
BROWNVILLE ROBINSON'S FUEL MART (207) 965-3401
BROWNVILLE THE GENERAL STORE AND MORE (207) 965-8100
BRYANT POND WOODSTOCK TOWN CLERK (207) 665-2668
BUCKSPORT BUCKSPORT TAX COLLECTOR (207) 469-7368
BURLINGTON BURLINGTON TAX COLLECTOR (207) 732-3768
BURNHAM BURNHAM TAX COLLECTOR (207) 948-2369
BYRON BYRON TAX COLLECTOR (207) 364-7938
CALAIS CALAIS TAX COLLECTOR (207) 454-2521
CANAAN CANAAN TOWN CLERK (207) 474-8976
CARIBOU CARIBOU TAX COLLECTOR (207) 493-3324
CARIBOU PLOURDE & PLOURDE INC. (207) 496-3211
CARTHAGE CARTHAGE TOWN CLERK (207) 562-4630
CENTER LOVELL LOVELL TOWN CLERK (207) 925-6272
CHINA TOWN OF CHINA (207) 445-2014
COOPER COOPER TOWN CLERK (207) 454-0227
COPLIN PLT COPLIN PLT TOWN CLERK (207) 246-5141
CORINNA CORINNA TOWN CLERK (207) 278-4183
CORINTH CORINTH TOWN CLERK (207) 285-3271
CORNISH TOWN OF CORNISH (207) 625-4324
DENMARK DENMARK TOWN CLERK (207) 452-2163
DETROIT DETROIT TOWN CLERK/TAX COLLECTOR (207) 257-4488
DEXTER DEXTER DEPUTY TOWN CLERK (207) 924-7351
DOVER-FOXCROFT BOWERBANK TOWN CLERK/RV AGENT (207) 564-2071 EXT. 3303
DURHAM DURHAM TOWN CLERK (207) 353-3561
DYER BROOK DYER BROOK TOWN CLERK (207) 757-8550
EAST WATERBORO WATERBORO TOWN CLERK (207) 247-3166
EAGLE LAKE EAGLE LAKE TOWN CLERK (207) 444-5125
EAGLE LAKE BALD EAGLE, INC. (207) 444-5115
EAST MACHIAS EAST MACHIAS TOWN CLERK (207) 255-8598
EAST MILLINOCKET EAST MILLINOCKET TOWN CLERK (207) 746-3551
EDMUNDS TWP EDMUNDS TOWN CLERK (207) 726-4674
ELLSWORTH ELLSWORTH TOWN CLERK (207) 667-2563
EUSTIS PINES MARKET (207) 246-4221
EDDINGTON EDDINGTON TOWN CLERK/TAX COLLECTOR (207) 843-5233
FAYETTE FAYETTE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 685-4373
FORT FAIRFIELD FORT FAIRFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 472-3800
FORT KENT FORT KENT TOWN CLERK (207) 834-3090
FRENCHVILLE FRENCHVILLE TOWN CLERK (207) 543-7301
FRYE ISLAND FRYE ISLAND TOWN CLERK (207) 655-4551
FRYEBURG FRYEBURG TOWN CLERK (207) 935-2875
GARLAND GARLAND TAX COLLECTOR (207) 924-6615
GILEAD GILEAD TAX COLLECTOR (207) 836-2032
GORHAM GORHAM TOWN CLERK (207) 839-5037
GRAND LAKE STREAM GRAND LAKE STREAM TAX CLERK (207) 796-2001
GREENVILLE GREENVILLE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 695-2421
GREENVILLE INDIAN HILL TRADING POST (207) 695-2104
GREENVILLE KOKADJO CAMPS (207) 695-3993
GREENVILLE BEAVER COVE CAMPS (207) 695-3717
GREENWOOD TOWN OF GREENWOOD (207) 875-2773
GUILFORD GUILFORD TOWN CLERK (207) 876-2202
HALLOWELL MAINE TOURISM HAMPDEN NORTH (207) 862-6628
HARMONY HARMONY TOWN CLERK (207) 683-5681
HARMONY WELLINGTON TOWN CLERK (207) 683-2030
HARRINGTON HARRINGTON TOWN CLERK (207) 483-2061
HARRISON HARRISON TOWN CLERK (207) 583-2241
HARTFORD HARTFORD TOWN CLERK (207) 388-2674
HARTLAND HARTLAND TAX COLLECTOR (207) 938-4401
HAYNESVILLE HAYNESVILLE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 448-2239
HIGHLAND PLT HIGHLAND PLT TAX COLLECTOR (207) 628-3081
HIRAM HIRAM TOWN CLERK (207) 625-4663
HOULTON HOULTON TOWN CLERK (207) 532-7111
HOULTON LINNEUS TAX COLLECTOR (207) 532-6182
HOWLAND HOWLAND TOWN CLERK (207) 732-4896
INDUSTRY INDUSTRY TAX COLLECTOR (207) 778-5050
ISLAND FALLS G R PORTER & SONS, INC. (207) 463-2255
JACKMAN BISHOPS STORE, INC (207) 668-3411
KENDUSKEAG KENDUSKEAG TOWN CLERK (207) 884-7947
KINGFIELD AYOTTES COUNTRY STORE (207) 235-2443
KINGMAN KINGMAN TOWN CLERK (207) 765-3343
KITTERY KITTERY TRADING POST (207) 439-2700
LAKEVILLE LAKEVILLE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 738-4761
LEE LEE TOWN CLERK (207) 738-2134
LIBERTY LIBERTY TOWN CLERK (207) 589-4318
LIMERICK LIMERICK TOWN CLERK (207) 793-2166 ext. 1
LIMESTONE LIMESTONE TOWN CLERK (207) 325-4704
LIMINGTON LIMINGTON TOWN CLERK (207) 637-2171
LINCOLN LINCOLN TAX COLLECTOR (207) 794-3372
LITCHFIELD LITCHFIELD DEPUTY CLERK (207) 268-4721
LIVERMORE LIVERMORE TOWN CLERK (207) 897-3207
MACWAHOC PLT MACWAHOC PLT. TOWN CLERK (207) 765-3752
MADAWASKA MADAWASKA TOWN CLERK (207) 728-6351
MADAWASKA MORINS VARIETY (207) 728-4658
MADISON MADISON TOWN CLERK (207) 696-3971
MARIAVILLE MARIAVILLE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 537-2107
MARS HILL MARS HILL TOWN CLERK (207) 425-3731
MASARDIS MASARDIS TOWN CLERK (207) 435-2841
MATTAWAMKEAG MATTAWAMKEAG TOWN CLERK (207) 736-2464
MAXFIELD MAXFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 732-5639
MEDWAY LENNIES SUPERETTE (207) 746-5100
MILBRIDGE MILBRIDGE TOWN CLERK (207) 546-2422
MILLINOCKET MILLINOCKET TAX COLLECTOR (207) 723-7006
MILLINOCKET KATAHDIN GENERAL (207) 723-4123
MILO MILO TOWN CLERK (207) 943-2202
MILO C&J VARIETY (207) 943-2121
MONMOUTH MONMOUTH TOWN CLERK (207) 933-2206
MONSON ROBINSONS MOBILE MART #2 (207) 997-3700
MONTVILLE MONTVILLE TOWN CLERK (207) 589-4302
MORO PLT. KATAHDIN LODGE (207) 528-7731
MOSCOW MOSCOW TAX COLLECTOR (207) 672-3295
MOUNT CHASE SCOTTY'S FLYING SERVICE (207) 528-2626
NAPLES NAPLES TOWN CLERK (207) 693-6364
NAPLES NAPLES BAIT & TACKLE SHOP (207) 693-3638
NEW CANADA NEW CANADA PLT. TOWN CLERK (207) 834-4004
NEW LIMIERICK LUDLOW TOWN CLERK (207) 532-7743
NEW LIMERICK NEW LIMERICK TOWN CLERK (207) 532-3303
NEW PORTLAND NEW PORTLAND TAX COLLECTOR (207) 628-4441
NEWPORT NEWPORT TOWN CLERK (207) 386-4410
NEWRY NEWRY TOWN CLERK (207) 824-3123
NORRIDGEWOCK MERCER TOWN CLERK (207) 587-2911
NORRIDGEWOCK NORRIDGEWOCK LICENSE CLERK (207) 634-2252
NORTH ANSON PINKHAM'S ELM STREET MARKET (207) 635-2503
NORTH ANSON EMBDEN TAX COLLECTOR (207) 635-2714
NORTH WATERFORD MELBYS MARKET & EATERY, INC (207) 583-4447
ORWAY NORWAY DEPUTY TAX COLLECTOR (207) 743-6651
OAKFIELD OAKFIELD TAX COLLECTOR (207) 757-8479
OAKLAND OAKLAND TOWN CLERK (207) 465-7357
ORIENT ORIENT TAX COLLECTOR (207) 448-7729
OSBORN OSBORN PLT. TOWN CLERK (207) 584-5642
OTIS OTIS TOWN CLERK (207) 537-2211
OTISFIELD OTISFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 539-2246
OXFORD OXFORD TOWN CLERK (207) 539-4431
PALERMO PALERMO TAX COLLECTOR (207) 993-2502
PARSONSFIELD PARSONSFIELD TAX COLLECTOR (207) 625-4558
PATTEN MOUNT CHASE PLT. TOWN CLERK (207) 528-2225
PATTEN SHIN POND VILLAGE CAMPGROUND (207) 528-2900
PATTEN PATTEN TOWN CLERK (207) 528-2215
PEMBROKE PEMBROKE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 726-4490
PHILLIPS PHILLIPS TAX COLLECTOR (207) 639-3561
PITTSFIELD PITTSFIELD DEPUTY CLERK (207) 487-3136
PORTAGE LAKE PORTAGE TOWN CLERK (207) 435-4361
PRESQUE ISLE HARRYS MOTOR SPORTS (207) 764-7180
PRESQUE ISLE BEN'S TRADING POST (207) 768-3181
PRINCETON PRINCETON VARIETY (207) 796-5128
PRINCETON INDIAN TWP TRIBAL GOV (207) 796-2301
RANGELEY RANGELEY LAKES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (207) 864-5571
RAYMOND RAYMOND TOWN CLERK (207) 655-4742
READFIELD READFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 685-4939
ROCKWOOD MOOSEHEAD BAIT & TACKLE (207) 534-2261
ROME ROME TOWN CLERK (207) 397-4011
SANGERVILLE ROBINSONS MOBIL MART (207) 876-3920
SANGERVILLE SANGERVILLE TOWN CLERK (207) 876-2814
SEBAGO JORDAN'S STORE, INC. (207) 787-3865
SEBEC SEBEC TAX COLLECTOR (207) 564-8161
SEBOEIS PLT SEBOEIS PLANTATION TOWN CLERK (207) 732-3447
SHAPLEIGH SHAPLEIGH TOWN CLERK (207) 636-2839
SHERMAN MILLS SHERMAN THRIFTWAY (207) 365-4538
SHERMAN MILLS SHERMAN TOWN CLERK (207) 365-4200
SHIRLEY SHIRLEY TAX COLLECTOR (207) 695-3587
SKOWHEGAN SKOWHEGAN TOWN CLERK (207) 474-6902
SMYRNA SMYRNA & MERRILL TOWN CLERK (207) 757-8286
SOLON BAIT, BOLTS AND BULLETS (207) 643-2766
SOLON SOLON TAX COLLECTOR (207) 643-2576
SOUTHWEST HARBOR SOUTHWEST HARBOR TOWN CLERK (207) 244-5404
SPRINGFIELD SPRINGFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 738-5017
ST AGATHA ST. AGATHA TOWN CLERK (207) 543-7305
ST ALBANS ST. ALBANS TAX COLLECTOR (207) 938-4568
STANDISH STANDISH TOWN CLERK (207) 642-3466
STETSON STETSON ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (207) 296-3232
STRATTON EUSTIS TOWN CLERK (207) 246-4401
SUMNER SUMNER TOWN CLERK (207) 388-2866
SWANVILLE SWANVILLE TAX COLLECTOR (207) 338-4489
THE FORKS (WEST) THE FORKS PLT. TAX COLLECTOR (207) 663-4452
THORNDIKE THORNDIKE TOWN CLERK (207) 568-3653
TOPSHAM TOPSHAM TOWN CLERK (207) 725-1719
TROY TROY TOWN CLERK (207) 948-2283
TURNER TURNER TOWN CLERK (207) 225-3414
UPTON UPTON TOWN CLERK (207) 533-2131
VAN BUREN VAN BUREN TOWN CLERK (207) 868-2886
VAN BUREN OUELLETTES TRADING POST (207) 868-2727
VANCEBORO VANCEBORO TAX COLLECTOR (207) 788-3885
VIENNA VIENNA TOWN CLERK (207) 293-3383
WALLAGRASS TOWN OF WALLAGRASS (207) 834-2263
WATERFORD WATERFORD TOWN CLERK (207) 583-4403
WELD WELD TOWN CLERK (207) 585-2306
WELLS WELLS TOWN CLERK (207) 646-2882
WEST ENFIELD ENFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 732-4270
WEST NEWFIELD NEWFIELD TOWN CLERK (207) 793-4348
WESTON WESTON TOWN CLERK (207) 488-2316
WILTON WILTON TOWN CLERK (207) 645-4961
WINDHAM WINDHAM TAX COLLECTOR (207) 892-2511
WINSLOW WINSLOW TOWN CLERK (207) 872-2776 ext. 200
WISCASSET WISCASSET TAX COLLECTOR (207) 882-8205
WOODLAND WOODLAND TREASURER/DEP CLERK (207) 498-6133
WYTOPITLOCK GLENWOOD PLT. TOWN CLERK/TAX COLLECTOR (207) 456-7510
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(ERROL)
LINCOLN PLT. TOWN CLERK (207) 486-3415
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(ERROL)
BOSEBUCK MOUNTAIN CLUB, INC. (207) 670-0013
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(ERROL)
L.L. COTE (603) 482-7777
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(NASHUA)
RPM MOTOR CYCLE (603) 595-8534
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(PITTSBURG)
GRANITE STATE POWER EQUIPMENT (603) 538-6349
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(PITTSBURG)
TREATS AND TREASURES (603) 538-7472
VERMONT
(BARRE)
R & L ARCHERY, INC. (802) 479-9151

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