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Ohio Vehicle Registration Fee Calculator

Ohio charges $36 for annual passenger registration (raised $5 in January 2026) plus local permissive taxes of $5–$30 depending on your taxing district. EVs pay an additional $200, plug-in hybrids $150, and conventional hybrids $100.

Your vehicle

Estimated annual cost
$36.00/ year
  • Base registration fee
    $36.00
One-time fees (first registration)
  • Title fee
    $18.00
One-time total: $18.00

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.

Good to know

  • Registration and title fees increased January 1, 2026 (HB 96).

What determines vehicle registration cost in Ohio?

  • Vehicle type (passenger, motorcycle, truck)
  • Fuel type (EV and hybrid surcharges where applicable)
  • Local permissive taxes ($5–$30 by district)

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Sources: https://www.bmv.ohio.gov/doc-fees.aspx — data last reviewed 2026-07-16.