2023 Specialty Plate FAQ
How do I get a Shelby Specialty Plate
Q. How do I get the Shelby Specialty license plate?
A. To get any specialty plate you have to go in person to the Clerk’s office. You cannot get a specialty plate if you renew online.
As of right now, the clerk has an additional 100 Shelby plates that are available first-come-first-served. You can renew your plate anytime and your fees will be prorated for the month you have already paid.
Q. Can I customize a Shelby specialty plate?
A. Yes! Go to this website - https://personalizedplates.revenue.tn.gov/#/ - and search “Shelby.” Select the Shelby plate and customize!
For those who preordered the plate
Q. I preordered my plate – how do I pick it up?
A. Preordered plates are only held for 365 days from the first release. All preordered plates have now been released into the general pool. If you preordered your plate, you will now have to repurchase a plate from the Clerk’s office in accordance with the procedures outlined above.
Don't see your question here? Email us for more information: info@friendsofshelby.org
License plate sales support the organization’s efforts by generating between $15,0000 and $17,000 in funding per year. This dedicated funding will increase our organization’s impact on revitalization efforts, programming, and new projects throughout the park.
East Nashville License Plate Preorder Progress
Figures Updated: 08/14/2021
Total Preorders: 1035!