(a) In Houston County, the judge of probate shall provide for the annual issuance of boat certificates of registration by mail. The judge of probate shall mail forms to all registered boat owners in the county to allow the boat owner to pay the annual registration fees and any taxes due by mail. The judge of probate shall collect an additional fee of one dollar ($1) for the issuance of the registration by mail. In the event the owner elects to pay by mail, the tags or decals and a receipt for payment shall be returned to the boat owner by mail. Any fees collected pursuant to this section shall be paid into the county general fund. The county commission shall provide for the necessary expenses to carry out this section.
(b) The provisions of this section are supplemental and shall not be construed to repeal any law not in direct conflict with this section.
Last modified: May 3, 2021