Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Verification
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Verification Information
When registering a vehicle with the state of GA a Form T-22B may be required. This form certifies that a law enforcement officer has inspected the vehicles identification number. This inspection ensures that the vehicle has not been reported stolen and that the affixed vehicle number matches the title/bill of sale.
Beginning Monday, February 7th the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is changing how citizens can obtain VIN Verifications.
VIN verifications will now be handled by APPOINTMENT ONLY at the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Civil Process Unit, 1130 2nd Street Macon GA 31201.
Please call 478-219-1146 or 478-219-1155 for questions and to schedule your appointment.
Appointment times are available as follows:
- Monday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Tuesday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Wednesday 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Thursday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Citizens are now required to bring the vehicle and all necessary documentation to this location for Law Enforcement to perform the verification.
Please bring the following with you to your appointment:
- Driver’s License
- Proof of Insurance
- Tag and registration details
- Bill of Sale
- Any other paperwork that can prove your ownership of the vehicle
- Form T-22B
- This form can be obtained from the Tag Office or by clicking on the link below
https://dor.georgia.gov/document/form/t-22b-certification-inspection/download
- This form can be obtained from the Tag Office or by clicking on the link below
*Please remember that vehicles being driven to the VIN inspections are subject to all applicable Georgia traffic laws.
*If the registration window (30 days if purchased from a dealer / 7 days purchased from a private party) has expired your vehicle should be towed or trailered to the inspection appointment.