Support state parks with Florida’s newest license plate

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — If you’re a nature lover who has been waiting to outfit your car with the new Florida State Parks license plate, you’re in luck.

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The specialty plates were recently delivered to tax collector and license plate agencies throughout the state, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said Wednesday.

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Floridians who took advantage of the presale can now redeem vouchers at their local tag agency.

Those who’d like to buy the new plate — which features a colorful yet serene design of a kayak on a waterway — can also visit their local agency.

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The Florida State Parks specialty plates were authorized during the state’s 2021 legislative session.

The revenue collected annually from sales will be distributed to the Florida State Parks Foundation, a nonprofit, for its “efforts to preserve, protect, sustain, and grow Florida state parks,” according to FLHSMV.

For more information about Florida’s specialty license plates, click here.

To find a tax collector or license plate agency near you, click here.

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