Chapter 3.22
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION TAX

Sections:

3.22.010    Tax levied.

3.22.020    Permanent motor vehicle and noncommercial trailer registration.

3.22.030    Motor vehicles.

3.22.040    Noncommercial trailers.

3.22.050    Application, fees, and taxes.

3.22.010   Tax levied.

There is levied a biennial motor vehicle registration tax within the borough pursuant to the provisions of AS 28.10.431 following the schedule below as such statute may be hereafter amended, revised or replaced, based on the age of the vehicle as determined by model year in the first year of the biennial period.

Bristol Bay Borough--King Salmon, South Naknek, Naknek

 

Tax According to Age of Vehicle--Since Model Year:

VEHICLE TYPE

1st Year

2nd Year

3rd Year

4th Year

5th Year

6th Year

7th Year

8th Year and After

Noncommercial Passenger, MH, PK and Cargo Vans Commercial (1--5,000), Taxicabs and Tour Buses

145

135

125

115

105

95

80

70

Noncommercial Trailers and Motorcycles

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

20

Commercial (5,001--12,000)

220

220

220

220

185

110

110

110

Commercial (12,001--18,000)

480

480

480

400

320

320

320

320

Commercial (18,001 and over)

632

596

560

524

488

452

417

400

(Ord. 2009-11, 2009:  Ord. 2008-07, 2008:  Ord. 2006-06, 2006).

3.22.020   Permanent motor vehicle and noncommercial trailer registration.

In accordance with the statute: AS 28.10.011, 28.10.108, 28.10.155 and Ordinance 2023-01 implementing a permanent vehicle registration exemption. (Ord. 2023-01, 2023).

3.22.030   Motor vehicles.

Pursuant to the authority granted under AS 28.10.155(a), the owner of a motor vehicle, other than a commercial motor vehicle, that is required to be registered under AS 28.10, may elect to register the motor vehicle permanently in lieu of registration under AS 28.10.108 if the vehicle is at least eight years old and owner resides in the Bristol Bay Borough. The permanent registration expires when the owner transfers or assigns the owner’s title or interest in the vehicle. A permanent registration may not be renewed. (Ord. 2023-01, 2023).

3.22.040   Noncommercial trailers.

Pursuant to the authority granted under AS 28.10.421(j), when a person registers a trailer not used or maintained for the transportation of persons or property for hire or for other commercial use, including a boat trailer, baggage trailer, box trailer, utility trailer, house trailer, travel trailer, or trailer rented or offered for rent, the person may choose to register the trailer permanently if the person resides in the Bristol Bay Borough. (Ord. 2023-01, 2023).

3.22.050   Application, fees, and taxes.

The proper application, fees, and taxes required for permanent registration of motor vehicles and trailers, as well as issuance of a permanent registration, shall be as required and provided under AS 28.10. (Ord. 2023-01, 2023).