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    Driver License & Identification Card Related Fees

    Last Updated: 5/12/2023

    Driver License
    First Operator Driver License 4 Year / 8 Year
    (age 21 or older) $24.50 / $48.00
    (age 20) $20.75 / (NA)
    (age 19) $22.00 / (NA)
    (age 18) $23.25 / (NA)
    (age 17) $24.50 / (NA)
    (age 16) $25.75 / (NA)
    Renewal $27.25 / $53.40
    Duplicate or Online Reprint $26.00 / $26.00
    (48 mos. or more until expiration) $26.00 / (NA)
    (36-47 mos. until expiration) $24.00 / (NA)
    (24-35 mos. until expiration) $22.25 / (NA)
    (12-23 mos. until expiration) $20.25 / (NA)
    (11 mos. or less until expiration) $18.50 / (NA)
    Moped License, Duplicate, or Online Reprint $21.00 / $41.00
    Motorcycle Only License $24.50 / $48.00
    First CDL License $43.50 / $86.00
    Renewal CDL $46.25 / $91.40
    Duplicate CDL or Online Reprint $28.50 / $28.50
    Temporary Permits
    Temporary Permit Packet $23.50
    Temporary Permit Packet (when expired beyond 6 months and within 2 years) $26.50
    Motorcycle or Moped $22.50
    CDL $28.50
    Commercial Driver License
    CDL Add Endorsement $44.50
    Farm Waiver $26.50
    State Identification Cards
    New / Renewal (Under 17) $10.00 / 19.00
    New / Renewal (17 or older; or under 17 and permanently disabled - BMV 5755* required) No Cost
    Duplicate or Online Reprint (Under 17) $9.00 / $9.00
    Duplicate or Online Reprint (17 or older; or under 17 and permanently disabled - BMV 5755* required) No Cost
    *Transaction must be completed at a Deputy Registrar License Agency
    Miscellaneous Driver License/ID Card
    Deputy Registrar Transaction Fee $5.00
    Document Authentication Fee $1.50
    Vision Screening $2.75
    100% Disabled Veteran (Driver License, Temporary Permit, Commercial Driver License)* No Cost
    Duplicate to remove noncitizen notation for naturalized citizens No Cost
    *If your credential was lost, stolen, or damaged, please visit a Deputy Registrar License Agency

    OPLATES.com Online Renewal

    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: 7/1/2021

    Registration
    Plate / Registration Transfer $6.00
    Duplicate Registration $6.00
    Replacement Sticker $6.00
    Replace/Exchange 1 Plate* $12.00
    Replace/Exchange 2 Plates* $13.25
    *Retain stock plate number Additional $10.00
    Temporary Tag $20.00
    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 $5.00
    2 Years $7.50
    3 Years $10.00
    4 Years $12.50
    5 Years $15.00
    Commercial Trailer 1-7 Years $5.00
    Permanent Registration
    Does not include Permissive Tax or Mailing Fee
    Commercial Trailer $293.25
    Non-Commercial Trailer (additional fees based on weight) $128.50
    Other Vehicle Registrations
    Snowmobile/APV (Temporary tag, Resident) $7.00
    Snowmobile/APV (3 years, Resident) $36.25
    Snowmobile/APV (1 year, Non-resident) $16.25
    Miscellaneous Transactions
    Removable Windshield Placards (New/Renew/Replace)
    Permanent: no expiration $15.00
    Standard: up to 10 years $5.00
    Temporary: up to 6 months $5.00
    Out-of-State Vehicle Inspection $5.00
    Driver License Abstract (For Past 3 Years) $10.00

    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: 4/5/2022

    Suspension Type
    ALS/OVI Arrest Date on or after 9/30/08 $475.00
    Physical Control Suspension $475.00
    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 5 years $300.00
    Non-Compliance Third Offense within 5 years $600.00
    Non-Compliance Non-voluntary Surrender
    (added if driver license / registration plates are not surrendered in required time)
    $50.00

    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 Drug Offense
    • P3 – Probationary Suspension, Three Violations
    • DL – Disqualification
    • PD – Probationary Suspension, OVI
    • FR – License Cancellation Fraudulent Issuance, CDL
    • RV – Restriction Violation
    • LS – Liquor Law
    • SD – School Dropout
    • ND – NDR Suspension
    • 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