West Virginia Vehicle Registration Fee Calculator

2026 rates from official West Virginia sources. No signup, nothing stored.

Verified September 20, 2026 · against the official fee schedule
Sources
Last verified: September 20, 2026.

County personal property tax must be paid and the receipt shown before renewal. Typical range: varies by county.

Advertisement

Official fee components

FeeAmount
Class A — car or truck up to 10,000 lbs$51.50
Title fee (one-time)$15.00
Electric vehicle fee (hybrid $100)$200.00

One-time charges apply only to a first registration or ownership transfer, not to annual renewals.

Advertisement

How West Virginia calculates registration

A flat $51.50 covers most cars and light trucks, already including a $1 litter fee and a 50-cent insurance enforcement fee. You must show a county personal property tax receipt to renew.

Renewal cycle: annual or biennial.

Advertisement

Estimates only. Your state motor vehicle agency issues the final bill. This page does not collect or store anything you enter.