Michigan will release a replica of the bicentennial anniversary plate, first available between 1976 and 1978, in 2026. The red, white and blue plate will celebrate the U.S.‘ 250th anniversary.

After the passing of Public Act 317, the Michigan Secretary of State had to develop and issue three legacy license plates. They are: The black Great Lakes State plate that was used from 1979-1983 ...

The Michigan Legislature passed bills to allow the Secretary of State to reissue the classic blue-and-white plates from 1983-2007 as well as black-and-white plates from 1979-1983.

Legacy plates were created by Public Act 317 of 2023.The act was signed in 2023 by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. “I am proud to ...

Michigan motorists now have two more options for license plates, both showcasing simple designs from years gone by. Starting Saturday, Feb. 1, drivers can select the "Great Lake State" design, a ...

The white-on-black plate, called the Great Lake plate, was issued from 1979-83. It was the last time Michigan required two plates on a car, one in the front and back. How many plate options does ...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Secretary of State's Office has unveiled some not so new license plates coming to the state on Feb. 1. The plates may look familiar to many Michiganders, as ...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that the blue and black Great Lakes plates will be available on Feb. 1. The designs replicate those released in the 1970s and 1980s.

In addition to plate renewal fees, drivers will pay $55, which includes a $5 plate service fee and $50 that funds the Michigan Transportation Fund. There will be fees for personalization options.