West Virginia Vehicle Registration Fee Calculator
West Virginia charges $51.50 for annual passenger registration plus a county personal property tax on vehicles (now largely offset by a state tax credit). EVs add $200, hybrids $100.
Your vehicle
Estimated annual cost
$51.50/ year
- Base registration fee$51.50
One-time fees (first registration)
- Title fee$15.00
One-time total: $15.00
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
- Motorcycles also pay a $6.50 annual safety fee on top of the $8 registration.
What determines vehicle registration cost in West Virginia?
- Vehicle type (passenger, motorcycle, truck)
- Fuel type (EV and hybrid surcharges where applicable)
- County personal property tax (offset by state credit for many filers)
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Sources: https://transportation.wv.gov/dmv/ — data last reviewed 2026-07-16.