Car Registration Fees by State
Calculate your vehicle registration fee for any U.S. state. Each page lists 2026 base fees, weight tiers, EV surcharges, county add-ons, and renewal cycles.
All 50 states + DC
AlabamaFlat + ad valorem
AlaskaFlat fee
ArizonaValue-based (VLT)
ArkansasWeight-based
CaliforniaVLF + base + CHP
ColoradoValue-based + ownership tax
ConnecticutFlat + property tax
District of ColumbiaWeight-based
DelawareWeight-based
FloridaWeight-based + EV surcharge
GeorgiaFlat + TAVT one-time
HawaiiWeight + county add-on
IdahoAge + weight
IllinoisFlat $151 + EV surcharge
IndianaExcise tax + flat
IowaWeight + age
KansasWeight + property tax
KentuckyFlat + usage tax
LouisianaValue-based
MaineExcise tax + flat
MarylandWeight + flat
MassachusettsFlat $60 + excise tax
MichiganPrice-based + age depreciation
MinnesotaValue-based
MississippiFlat + ad valorem
MissouriHorsepower-based
MontanaAge + weight
NebraskaValue-based
NevadaValue-based + governmental services tax
New HampshireWeight + town fee
New JerseyWeight + age
New MexicoWeight + age
New YorkWeight-based + MCTD fee
North CarolinaFlat + Highway Use Tax
North DakotaWeight + age
OhioFlat $31 + EV surcharge
OklahomaAge-based
OregonFlat $43-126 + EV surcharge
PennsylvaniaFlat $45 + emissions
Rhode IslandFlat + excise tax
South CarolinaFlat + property tax
South DakotaWeight + age
TennesseeFlat + county wheel tax
TexasFlat + county fees + EV $200
UtahAge + weight
VermontWeight + flat
VirginiaWeight + property tax
WashingtonWeight + RTA
West VirginiaFlat + privilege tax
WisconsinFlat $85 + EV surcharge
WyomingValue-based + county fee