License Tag Services
The North Carolina Correction Enterprises Tag Plant is operated at North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women in Raleigh, where the production of all standard and specialty license tags are registered with the Division of Motor Vehicles in North Carolina.
Tag Styles & Measurements
The plant is also available to produce city, fire, and rescue squad tags for fire departments and municipalities. Styles A through C are standard embossed plates measuring 4" x 12". Each plate is individually packaged in wax envelopes, in boxes of 100. NO shipping charge will be added to orders of (75) seventy five or more tags.
Styles of City Fire, and Rescue Squad
Style A: is a standard city plate, with an embossed town name, with or without a service die. Year dates, and numbers are available if requested. Note: Red, Green, and Blue lettering are available. |
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Style B: is a standard city plate with an embossed town name, a (with town slogan), year dates, and numbers are available if requested. Note: Red, Green, and Blue lettering are available. |
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Style C: is a standard (rescue Squad, or fire) plate with an embossed town name, a (Service die) year dates, and numbers, are available if requested. Note: Rescue Squad tags are only available in Green Letters on White Background as shown. Note: Fire tags are only available in White Letters on Red Background as shown. |
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State Specialty Tag (6 x 12 inch) For any 6"x12" with graphic designs, contact our customer service department. An adobe illustrator vector file must be provided by customer for plate designs. |
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Additional Information
Plate numbering, and year dates, are optional on all styles.
Service dies are available for Styles A and C Tags.
| Service Dies for Style A and C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderman | Fireman | Assistant Chief | Fire & Rescue | Captain |
| Lieutenant | Chaplain | Mayor | Chief | Mayor Pro Tem |
| Commissioner | Permanent | Councilman | Police | Councilwoman |
| Rescue Squad | Fire Chief | Retired | Fire Dept. | Sergeant |
| Fire Fighter | Taxi | Training Officer | Retired Fireman | Town Clerk |
| Centennial | EMS | Asst. Capt. | Auxiliary | Deputy Chief |
| Safety Officer | Division Chief | Jr. Fireman | ||
Pricing
There will be a die charge, for all new embossed orders. Call Customer Service for a price quotes on any new dies.
| Sku | Unit | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05-0010-00 | Each | City or Rescue Squad Tag Without Year date. | $1.64 |
| 05-0030-00 | Each | City or Rescue Squad Tag With Year date. | $1.45 |
| 05-0050-00 | Each | Fireman Tag | $1.45 |
| 05-0070-00 | Each | State Specialty Tag (w/ Digital Print) | $3.35 |
Minimum Orders & Deadlines
A minimum of 45 days is required from receipt of order, until delivery. No guaranteed delivery date can be given for tags (requiring new dies, etc.). A minimum of $50.00 setup fee is required, to process an order with less than 20 tags.






