California DMV Registration Fees

[steel7]

Originally Posted by blauskies

Don't feel alone CA, here in Florida the cost of owning and driving a car has increased as well:

Renewing driver's license:
Before: $20
After: $48
Percent increase: 140%



Delinquent fee
Before: $1
After: $15
Percent increase: 1400%



Replace license
Before: $10
After: $25 Percent increase: 150%



Registration renewal

Vehicles under 2,500 lbs For example: Honda Civic, Toyota Yaris, Mazda Miata and Hyundai Accent
Before: $28.10
After: $46.65
Percent increase: 66%



Vehicles 2,500 to 3,499 lbs For example: Nissan Altima, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Camry, Ford Taurus, Chevy Malibu and Honda Accord
Before: $36.10
After: $57.65
Percent increase: 60%



Vehicles over 3,500 lbs For example: Chevy Silverado, Chevy Impala, Ford Explorer, Dodge Charger, Nissan Maxima, Toyota 4Runner
Before: $46.10
After: $71.15
Percent change: 54%



Transfer title with original registration (used car purchase) For example: a used Toyota Camry with the Sea Turtle plate
Total title and registration, including initial registration fee Before: $209.85
After: $396.40
Percent change: 89%

Original title (new car purchase) For example, Toyota 4Runner
Total title and registration, including initial registration fee Before: $191.85
After: $403.90
Percent change: 110%

Original title (transfer from out of state) For example: Honda Civic
Total title and registration, including initial registration fee
Before: $161.85
After: $351.40
Percent change: 117%

Its pathetic how the state/dmv get away with this but its the scum legislature (politicians) who enact these outragious fees. Im still surprised no on has gone "postal" on politicians yet.

[steel7]

The only friends politicians have is their wallet & were the ones putting money into it.

[Registration Masters]

Those little greedy devils in sacramento just lost quite a bit of revenue as the VLF fee just went back to 2009 levels and the sales tax just dropped a percent. Every little bit helps when its time to register or buy a car.. MOD CUT