2026 Cape Ann License Plate Auction

April 10 – April 20, 2026

Join us for the Cape Ann License Plate Auction and help the Cape Ann Community Foundation support the region’s underserved and underfunded non-profits and civic organizations. This year’s auction gives you an opportunity to secure one of the remaining Very Important Plates. This includes:

• The four available low-number plates (CA 66, CA 78, CA 79 & CA 88) at prices starting at $1000
• Special number plates based on local zip codes, historic dates, and other designated VIP numbers at a starting auction bid of $300/plate
• 3- and 4-digit custom plates, offered at a fixed auction price of $250/plate

Proceeds from the auction go directly to Greater Cape Ann non-profits and civic organizations in the form of grants awarded by the Foundation annually.

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“…any Massachusetts resident can buy the Cape Ann License Plate. We need more Cape Ann plates on the road to ensure funding for worthy initiatives in the future,”

— Former CACF Board President, Ruth Pino.

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ONLY 4 Low Number Plates are left and up for bid—Register to bid in our 2026 Online Auction!