West Virginia Vehicle Tax & Fee Calculator
Estimate your real out-the-door price in West Virginia with state tax, county surtax, title, and registration fees itemized.
West Virginia Out-the-Door Calculator
How West Virginia vehicle taxes and fees are calculated
West Virginia charges a flat 6% sales tax on vehicles. High EV road-use fee ($200/yr) relative to neighboring states. No local add-ons to the vehicle tax rate.
West Virginia vehicle tax quick-reference
| Vehicle tax rate | 6% state sales tax |
| Trade-in credit | Trade-in value deducted before tax is applied |
| Title fee | $15 |
| EV / hybrid fee | $200/yr EV fee; $100/yr PHEV fee |
| Tax authority | West Virginia Dept. of Motor Vehicles |
West Virginia sales tax on vehicles
This calculator uses the 6% state sales tax rate for West Virginia. Trade-in value deducted before tax is applied. Exact local rates vary by county and municipality. For more information, see West Virginia duplicate title and temporary tag process.
Title and registration fees in West Virginia
Title fees in West Virginia are $15 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: $200/yr EV fee; $100/yr PHEV 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 West Virginia Dept. of Motor Vehicles.
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