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Driver License and ID Fees


The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles accepts the following types of payment for services provided at local deputy registrar license agency offices:

Cash ● Personal Checks ● Money Orders ● Certified Cashier Checks

Traveler's Checks ● County Agency Vouchers ● Intra-State Agency Vouchers


Driver License Fees

Temporary Permit Packet 

$ 22.00

Temporary Permit Packet (When expired beyond 6 months and within 2 years) 

$ 25.00

First Driver License

(age 21 or older) 

$ 23.00

(age 20) 

$ 19.25

(age 19) 

$ 20.50

(age 18) 

$ 21.75

(age 17) 

$ 23.00

(age 16) 

$ 24.25

Renewal 

$ 24.00

Duplicate /Replacement 

$ 19.50

Moped License 

$ 19.50

CDL Temporary Permit 

$ 25.50

First CDL License 

$ 42.00

Renewal CDL 

$ 43.00

CDL  Add Endorsement 

$ 43.00

Duplicate / Replacement CDL 

$ 27.00

State Identification Cards

New / Renewal 

$   8.50

Duplicate / Replacement 

$   7.50

Vehicle Registration Fees

Registration Transactions

Plate / Registration Transfer

$   4.50

Duplicate / Replacement Sticker

$   4.50

Replace / Exchange Plates 1 Plate

$ 4.75 / $ 5.00

Replace / Exchange Plates 2 Plates

$ 6.00 / $ 6.25

Replacement Registration

$   4.50

Temporary (30-day) Tag

$ 10.50

Out-of-State Vehicle Inspection

$   3.50

Snowmobile / APV (3 years)

$   8.50

Restricted Plate (with current Registration)

$   6.25

Plate(s) Mailing Fee (based on current rates)

(based on current rates)

Vehicle Annual Renewal Registration Fees*

Passenger 

$ 34.50

House Vehicle / Moped

$ 24.50

Motorcycle

$ 28.50

Motor Home

$ 49.50

Light Non-Commercial (up to ¾ ton capacity)

$ 49.50

Heavy Non-Commercial (over ¾ -1 ton capacity)

$ 84.50

Commercial Trailer 

$ 39.50

Commercial Truck

(see fee chart - based on declared GVW)

Farm Truck

(see fee chart - based on unladen weight)

Commercial Bus

(see fee chart - based on declared GVW)

Non-Commercial Trailer

(see fee chart - based on unladen weight)

*The above registration fees do not include permissive (local) taxes which vary based on the taxing district of the customer. Permissive tax cannot exceed $20.00 per vehicle and may be prorated, by law, by 50% if registering for less than 6 months.

Miscellaneous Transaction Fees

New Removable Windshield Placards

 

Permanent: 5 years 

$  3.50

 

Temporary: up to 6 months 

$  3.50

Replacement Windshield Placard 

$  3.50

Renewal Removable Windshield Placard (If expired over 6 months, a new placard must be purchased)

$  3.50

Notary Public Fee 

$  1.50

Annual Special Plate Fees

Autism Awareness / Cincinnati Bengals / Cincinnati Reds / Cleveland Browns / Cleveland Indians / Collegiate / Columbus Blue Jackets / Columbus Crew / Breast Cancer Awareness / Personalized

$ 35.00

Choose Life

$ 30.00

Bald Eagle / CASA-GAL Celebrate Kids! / CASA/GAL - Celebrate Kids! - New Logo / Cattlemen's (Ohio Beef) / Cattlemen's (Ohio Beef) Truck / Ducks Unlimited / Eagle Scouts / Fish Lake Erie / Fraternal Order of Police Associate Members (FOPAM) / Future Farmers of America / Future Farmers of America Truck / Lake Erie / Leader In Flight / Mahoning River / National Rifle Association Foundation / Ohio Pets / Ohio State Parks / Ohio Zoos / Perry's Monument / Pro Football Hall of Fame / Rock and Roll Hall of Fame / Rotary International / Scenic Rivers / Scenic Rivers - Blue Heron / Smokey Bear / Sportsmen's Plates Wildlife (Cardinal)

$ 25.00

Seniors

$ 23.00

Temp Farm Bus

$ 21.00

Donate Life / Share the Road

$ 15.00

Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) / Transit Bus

$ 12.00

Amateur Radio / Association of Professional Firefighters / Church Bus / Commercial Radio & TV / Commodore / Eastern Star / Freemason / Physician / Volunteer Fireman

$ 10.00

Initial Reserve

$ 10.00

Ambulette / EMS / Limo

$   7.50

Collector / Organizational

$   5.00

Camp Bus / Combat & Military 

No Charge

Disability 

No Annual Fee

 

Note:

Fees for special plates are charged annually in addition to other applicable fees. Fees are subject to change based on new legislation.

 

 

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