Johnson County (IA) Attorney License Reinstatement Program

The program is set up to maximize the potential for an individual to succeed at paying off their fines. Payment plans are worked out between the offender and program staff. The offender must make their payments on time and maintain insurance on their vehicle at all times while on the program.
Note: This program is for your driver's license, not only for a vehicle registration release.

Johnson County License Reinstatement Program Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following criteria to qualify for the License Reinstatement Program (LRP):

  • If you do not have any unpaid traffic cases in Johnson County, IA, you will NOT be eligible for this program. You must contact the county where the traffic case(s) occurred.
  • If you owe a civil penalty to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT), that civil penalty must be PAID IN FULL before you would be eligible for this program. To determine if you owe a civil penalty please contact the DOT at 1-800-532-1121.
  • You do not qualify for this program if your license is suspended due to delinquent child support.
  • Any DOT civil and/or small claims judgments, as a result of an auto accident, must be satisfied before being accepted into this program.
  • If any out of state fines are holding up your driver’s license, they cannot be added to the License Reinstatement Program plan.
  • Applicant will be required to obtain and maintain financial liability coverage (automobile insurance). If you do not own a vehicle you will be required to purchase and maintain a non-owner’s insurance policy.
  • Applicant may be required to make a down payment at the time of admittance into this program.

If you meet all of these qualifications, you may qualify for the License Reinstatement Program. Please continue and complete the financial affidavit to submit your application.