Bexar County, TX Vehicle Registration Fees (2026)
In Bexar County, the vehicle title fee is $33 and annual registration runs about $72.25 (the $50.75 state base plus ~$21.5 in local road-and-bridge fees). Bexar County will require an annual emissions test starting November 1, 2026. Texas motor-vehicle sales tax is a flat 6.25% statewide.
Verified July 2026 from official sources. How we verify fees.
What you'll pay in Bexar County
- Title fee: $33
- Annual registration: ~$72.25 ($50.75 base + ~$21.5 local)
- Motor-vehicle sales tax: 6.25% (statewide, no local add-on)
- Emissions test: required from Nov 1, 2026
Where to go in Bexar County
Registration and titling go through the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector (bexar.org). Estimate the full cost including sales tax with our Texas title transfer calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much is car registration in Bexar County, TX?
About $72.25 per year ($50.75 state base plus ~$21.5 local fees), plus a $33 title fee when you first title the vehicle.
Does Bexar County require emissions testing?
Bexar County will require an annual emissions test starting November 1, 2026.
What's the car sales tax in Bexar County?
6.25% — Texas charges a flat statewide motor-vehicle sales tax with no county or city add-on.