EV Registration Fees in Oregon
Oregonis one of the states that charges electric vehicles extra at registration — typically justified as replacing the gas taxes EVs don't pay. Here's exactly what it adds for a two-year-old $45,000 vehicle:
| Fuel type | Annual registration cost | vs. gas |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $68.00 | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | $68.00 | same |
| Battery EV | $188.00 | +$120.00 |
The EV-specific line items
- Electric vehicle fee$120.00
Oregon registration is billed per two-year cycle and priced by fuel efficiency: $126 (0–19 MPG), $136 (20–39 MPG), $216 (40+ MPG), and $376 for EVs under the July 2026 schedule — unless you enroll in the OReGO per-mile program ($86 per 2 years plus mileage). Title fees are also MPG-tiered ($101–$192). County fees add $30–$56 per year in the Portland metro area. No sales tax.
Estimate your exact Oregon cost
Your vehicle
- Registration (MPG-tiered)$136.00
- Title fee$106.00
Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-16. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.
All figures computed from official fee schedules — sources: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/dmv/pages/fees/vehicle.aspx — last reviewed 2026-07-16.