RV Registration
Connecticut RV & Camper
Registration 2026
Everything you need to register a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or camper in Connecticut — fees by vehicle type, title requirements, inspection rules, and official DMV links. Connecticut requires annual registration for all RVs. Fees are based on vehicle type and weight. Connecticut's proximity to New England's coast and fall foliage make it a popular short-trip RV destination.
Annual Registration
Title Required
200 RV Parks
2026 RV Registration Quick Facts
Verified 2026
Motorhome Fee
$80
Weight-based flat tiers; passenger vehicle fees apply to Class B/C motorhomes
Travel Trailer
$38
base registration fee
Title Required?
Yes
For all RVs and trailers
Inspection?
Not Required
No emissions test
Registration Fees
Connecticut RV Registration Fees by Type
Connecticut charges registration fees based on Weight-based flat tiers; passenger vehicle fees apply to Class B/C motorhomes. Registration period: Annual.
Class A/B/C Motorhome
$80+
Self-propelled motorhome (any class). Fee is the base rate — heavier or newer RVs may pay more.
Travel Trailer
$38+
Bumper-pull travel trailers. Towed behind a pickup or SUV. No motor.
Fifth Wheel
$38+
Fifth wheel trailers towed by a pickup with a hitch in the bed.
Popup / Folding Camper
$38+
Fold-down popup campers and tent trailers.
Requirements
Connecticut RV Titling & Inspection Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Title Required | Yes — required for motorhomes and most trailers |
| Safety Inspection | Not Required |
| Emissions Test | Not Required |
| Insurance Required | Yes — 25000 |
| LPG Inspection | Not Required |
Size Limits
Connecticut RV Size & Weight Limits
Length Restrictions
Maximum 40 ft single motorhome, 65 ft combination.
RV Camping
Connecticut RV Parks & Campgrounds
Connecticut has approximately 200 registered RV parks and campgrounds, making it a popular RV destination states.
Important Notes
Connecticut-Specific RV Rules
Connecticut is a small state with limited RV camping options but easy access to Cape Cod, Rhode Island beaches, and the Berkshires. Mystic Seaport and the Connecticut shoreline attract RV travelers.
Data last verified: January 1, 2025
Source: Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (portal.ct.gov).
Requirements verified 2026. Always confirm current fees and requirements directly with the state DMV before registering.