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Are Electric Scooters Legal in Idaho?

Updated on December 1st, 2023

In Idaho, electric scooters can legally operate on streets and are not considered motor vehicles, hence they do not need a title, registration, or operator's license. While Idaho does not enforce a statewide helmet law specifically for electric scooter users, individual municipalities may have their own regulations regarding helmet use, as well as the operation of electric scooters on public roads and sidewalks. Riders should familiarize themselves with the local ordinances in their respective areas.

In Idaho, electric scooters are street legal and are not considered motor vehicles. They do not require a tittle, registration, or license to ride. There are no state wide helmet laws regarding electric scooters in Idaho.

Regulations regarding the safe operation of electric scooters and the presence of electric scooters on public property are governed by local authorities.

Max Speed

The maximum speed for electric scooters has not been stipulated at the state level; however, local jurisdictions may enforce speed limits. Riders must comply with any posted speed restrictions and operate their scooters safely depending on local traffic laws.

Minimum Age

Idaho does not specify a minimum age requirement to operate electric scooters at the state level. Local regulations might impose age restrictions, and it's recommended to check with local authorities for any applicable age guidelines.

Helmets Required? 

No, Idaho does not have a statewide law requiring helmets while operating electric scooters. Nevertheless, individual cities may require helmet use, particularly for minors or within specific areas. It is advisable to wear a helmet for personal safety.

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