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    Driver License & Identification Card Related Fees

    Last Updated: 9/30/2025

    Driver License (DR Fee Included)
    First Operator Driver License 4 Year / 8 Year
    (age 21 or older) $27.50 / $54.00
    (age 20) $23.75 / (NA)
    (age 19) $25.00 / (NA)
    (age 18) $26.25 / (NA)
    (age 17) $27.50 / (NA)
    (age 16) $28.75 / (NA)
    Renewal Operator* $30.25 / $59.40
    Duplicate Operator* $29.00 / $29.00
    Moped License* $24.00 / $47.00
    Motorcycle Only License* $27.50 / $54.00
    First Commercial Driver License (CDL) $46.50 / $92.00
    Renewal CDL* $49.25 / $97.40
    Duplicate CDL* $31.50 / $31.50
    *100% Documented Disabled Veteran free of charge.
    Temporary Permits (DR Fee Included)
    Operator* $26.50
    Operator (when license expired beyond 6 months and witin 2 years) $29.50
    Motorcycle or Moped* $25.50
    CDL* $31.50
    *100% Documented Disabled Veteran free of charge.
    State Identification Cards (DR Fees Included)
    New / Renewal $13.00 / $25.00
    Duplicate $12.00 / $12.00
    *New/Renewal/Duplicate for 17 and older or permanently disabled free of charge.

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    Vehicle Registration Related Fees

    Annual vehicle renewal registration fees do not include permissive (local) taxes which vary based on the taxing district and vehicle type. Permissive tax is assessed in $5.00 increments and by law may be prorated by 50% if registering for 7 months or less.

    Last Updated: 9/30/2025

    Vehicle Registration Transactions (DR Fee Included)
    Plate / Registration Transfer $9.00
    Duplicate Registration $9.00
    Replacement Sticker $9.00
    Replace/Exchange Plates 1 plate* $15.00
    Replace/Exchange Plates 2 plate* $16.25
    *Retain stock plate number Additional $10.00
    Temporary Tag $23.00
    Plate(s) Mailing Fee Based on current rates
    Annual Special Plates
    Fees for specialty plates are charged annually in addition to other applicable fees.
    Initial / Reserve $25.00
    Personalized $50.00
    Various Organizational License Plates $0.00 - $50.00
    Collegiate/Professional Sports Teams $35.00
    Livery $7.50
    Military No additional annual fee
    Accessible No additional annual fee
    Restricted Plate (with current registration) $11.75
    Retain License Plate Number (charged in addition to standard registration and permissive tax fees)
    Annual Passenger Vehicle Fuel Type
    Gas / Diesel / Other Fuel Types $0.00
    Hybrid $100.00
    Plug-in Hybrid $150.00
    Electric $200.00
    Annual Vehicle Renewal Registration Fees
    The below registration fees do not include the Deputy Registrar fee or permissive (local) taxes which vary based on the taxing district of the customer. Permissive tax cannot exceed $30.00 per vehicle and may be prorated, by law, by 50% if registering for 7 months or less.

    A $10.00 late fee will be charged for certain vehicle registrations renewed more than 30 days late.
    Passenger $31.00
    House Vehicle / Moped $21.00
    Motorcycle $25.00
    Motor Home $46.00
    Light Non-Commercial Truck – up to 3/4 ton capacity $46.00
    Heavy Non-Commercial Truck – over 3/4 - 1 ton capacity $81.00
    Commercial Trailer (Non-Permanent) $36.00
    Unconventional Vehicle $21.00
    Church Bus $21.00
    Transit Bus $23.00
    Accessible Bus $23.00
    Commercial Bus Based on declared GVW
    Commercial Truck Based on declared GVW
    Farm Truck Based on unladen weight
    Non-Commercial Trailer Based on unladen weight
    Commercial Truck Apportioned Based on GVW/CGVW
    Commercial Bus Apportioned Based on GVW/CGVW
    Renewal Options
    Vehicles that qualify to be renewed for multiple years will be charged annual registration fees and permissive tax multiplied by the number of years being registered
    Deputy Registrar fees are as follows:
    1 Year $8.00
    2 Years $12.00
    3 Years $16.00
    4 Years $20.00
    5 Years $24.00
    Commercial Trailer 1-7 Years $8.00
    Permanent Registration (DR Fee Included)
    Does not include Permissive Tax or Mailing Fee
    Commercial Trailer $317.25
    Non-Commercial Trailer (additional fees based on weight) $152.50
    Other Vehicle Registrations (DR Fees Included)
    Snowmobile/APV (Temporary tag, Resident) $10.00
    Snowmobile/APV (3 years, Resident) $39.25
    Snowmobile/APV (1 year, Non-resident) $19.25
    Miscellaneous Transactions (DR Fees Included)
    Removable Windshield Placards (New/Renew/Replace)
    Permanent: no expiration $15.00
    Standard: up to 10 years $8.00
    Temporary: up to 6 months $8.00
    Out-of-State Vehicle Inspection $8.00
    Driver License Abstract (For Past 3 Years) $13.00

    Title Related Fees

    Last Updated: 11/13/2020

    Archive Fee (Manufactured Homes, House Trailers, Built Homes only) $5.00
    Cancellation of Lien No Fee
    Certificate of Title $15.00
    Duplicate Certificate of Title $15.00
    Replacement Certificate of Title $15.00
    Lien Notation on Existing Title $15.00
    Lien Notation with Title Transfer $15.00
    Out-of-State Inspection (inspection fee, $5.00; clerk fee, $1.50) $6.50
    Salvage Title – Motor Vehicle) $4.00
    Salvage Title – Watercraft (issued only to law enforcement) $5.00
    Late Fee $5.00

    Reinstatement Fees

    View & Pay Reinstatement Fees

    Last Updated: 4/30/2025

    Suspension Type
    ALS (added to record on or after 4/9/25) $315.00
    OVI/Physical Control suspension (conviction date on or after 4/9/25) $315.00
    License/ Bond Forfeiture $25.00
    Warrant Block BMV Fee $15.00
    Child Support $25.00
    Non-Resident Violator Compact Suspension $30.00
    Vehicle Immobilization $100.00
    Non-Compliance First Offense $40.00
    Non-Compliance Second Offense within 1 year $300.00
    Non-Compliance Third Offense within 1 year $600.00

    Suspensions 89 Days or Longer

    The following suspension types have a $40 reinstatement fee if they run longer than 89 days or are indefinite at setup time.

    Suspensions
    • C5 – Out-of-State Alcohol Offense
    • P3 – Probationary Suspension, Three Violations
    • DL – Disqualification
    • PD – Probationary Suspension, OVI
    • FR – License Cancellation Fraudulent Issuance, CDL
    • RV – Restriction Violation
    • LS – Liquor Law
    • SP – Probationary Revocation
    • P1 – Probationary Suspension, OVUAC
    • S1 – 12-Point Suspension
    • P2 – Probationary Suspension, Two Violation
    Court Actions
    • C4 – Ohio Drug Offense
    • MN – Court Suspension, Minor Offenses
    • SC – Court Suspension
    • SW – School Weapons Suspension
    • CV – Court Suspension, Major Offense without FRA
    • MR – Moped Suspension
    • RF – Administrative Revocation
    • UA – Underage Alcohol Consumption Suspension
    • JS – Juvenile Suspension
    • PR – Permanent Revocation

    Other Fees

    Last Updated: 11/13/2020

    Notary Public Fee Up to $5.00