Georgia Golf Cart & LSV Registration Fee Calculator
A street-legal low-speed vehicle (LSV) costs $20 per year to register, plus a $18 title. Georgia calls carts 'personal transportation vehicles' (PTVs): street use is by local ordinance, and state law caps local cart registration at $15 per 5 years — though Peachtree City charges more under its own charter. Liability insurance and a driver's license are required.
Verified against official Georgia sources on 2026-07-28. How we verify fees.
Your golfcart
- LSV registration$20.00
- LSV certificate of title$18.00
Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-28. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.
Georgia golf cart & LSV fees (2026)
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| LSV registration (per year) | $20 |
| LSV certificate of title | $18 |
Fees shown are the Georgia state schedule, verified 2026-07-28. Use the calculator above for an itemized estimate including title and one-time fees.
Good to know
- A golf cart tops out at about 20 mph and is not built to a federal road standard. A low-speed vehicle (LSV) is the street-legal class: 4 wheels, 20–25 mph, a 17-digit VIN, and FMVSS 500 safety equipment (lights, mirrors, seat belts, windshield) — allowed on Georgia roads posted 35 mph or less.
- Peachtree City — the country's most famous cart town, with 100+ miles of paths — charges residents $45 per 3-year cycle and requires decals front and rear as of October 2025.
- Georgia's title-ad-valorem tax (TAVT) may apply when you buy an LSV.
What determines golf cart registration cost in Georgia?
- Golf cart vs. LSV classification (the 20 mph line)
- LSV registration fee
- Title fee
- Where you drive (posted speed limits, local ordinances)
Frequently asked questions
Are golf carts street legal in Georgia?
Georgia calls carts 'personal transportation vehicles' (PTVs): street use is by local ordinance, and state law caps local cart registration at $15 per 5 years — though Peachtree City charges more under its own charter. A golf cart tops out at about 20 mph and is not built to a federal road standard. A low-speed vehicle (LSV) is the street-legal class: 4 wheels, 20–25 mph, a 17-digit VIN, and FMVSS 500 safety equipment (lights, mirrors, seat belts, windshield) — allowed on Georgia roads posted 35 mph or less.
How much does it cost to register an LSV in Georgia?
Registration is $20 per year, plus a $18 title.
Can I make my golf cart street legal in Georgia?
Converting a golf cart to a street-legal low-speed vehicle (LSV) is possible in Georgia only in narrow cases — the vehicle generally must meet the federal FMVSS 500 standard and carry a qualifying VIN, which most carts can't satisfy.
What's the difference between a golf cart and an LSV?
A golf cart tops out at about 20 mph and is not built to a federal road standard. A low-speed vehicle (LSV) is the street-legal class: 4 wheels, 20–25 mph, a 17-digit VIN, and FMVSS 500 safety equipment (lights, mirrors, seat belts, windshield) — allowed on Georgia roads posted 35 mph or less.
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Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.
Data last reviewed 2026-07-28.