Florida Vehicle Tax & Fee Calculator
Estimate your real out-the-door price in Florida with state tax, county surtax, title, and registration fees itemized.
Florida Out-the-Door Calculator
How Florida vehicle taxes and fees are calculated
Florida removed the $10,000 trade-in cap in 2023 — buyers now get full credit for their trade before tax applies. The $135/yr EV fee replaces the fuel tax road-use contribution. Miami-Dade adds 1% on top of surtax, making that market up to 8.5%.
Florida vehicle tax quick-reference
| Vehicle tax rate | 6% state + local (0.5–2.5% county surtax) |
| Trade-in credit | Trade-in value deducted before tax is applied (since 2023, up to $10,000 cap removed) |
| Title fee | $75 |
| EV / hybrid fee | $135/yr EV registration fee |
| Tax authority | Florida Dept. of Revenue |
Florida sales tax on vehicles
This calculator uses the 6% state + local (0.5–2.5% county surtax) rate for Florida. Trade-in value deducted before tax is applied (since 2023, up to $10,000 cap removed). Exact local rates vary by county and municipality. For more information, see Florida duplicate title and temporary tag process.
Title and registration fees in Florida
Title fees in Florida are $75 for a standard vehicle. Registration fees vary by vehicle weight, plate type, and in some counties, local surcharges. EV and hybrid owners should also budget for the annual road-use fee: $135/yr EV registration fee.
All values are estimates for informational purposes only and may not reflect the exact amounts charged in your county or city. Always verify with Florida Dept. of Revenue.
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