Motor Vehicle Fees
Registration Fees
Passenger Vehicles
Registration fees for passenger vehicles are determined by your vehicle’s taxable horsepower. Your vehicle’s taxable horsepower is recorded on your title, or on your Application for Missouri Title and Registration.
| Taxable Horsepower | 1-Year Fee | 1-Year Processing Fee |
2-Year Fee | 2-Year Processing Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNDER 12 HP | $18.25 | $3.50 | $36.50 | $7.00 |
| 12 - 23 HP | $21.25 | $3.50 | $42.50 | $7.00 |
| 24 - 35 HP | $24.25 | $3.50 | $48.50 | $7.00 |
| 36-47 HP | $33.25 | $3.50 | $66.50 | $7.00 |
| 48 - 59 HP | $39.25 | $3.50 | $78.50 | $7.00 |
| 60 - 71 HP | $45.25 | $3.50 | $90.50 | $7.00 |
| 72 HP + | $51.25 | $3.50 | $102.50 | $7.00 |
Trucks (“Commercial Vehicles”)
Registration fees for trucks, including all pickup trucks and all utility-type vehicles that are registered as trucks, are determined by your truck’s weight, and whether you will be using the truck locally (within 50 miles from home) or over a wider area. Your truck’s weight includes the weight of any other trailers or property that you might haul during the registration period.
| Gross Weight Plus Load | 1-Year Fee | 1-Year Processing Fee |
2-Year Fee | 2-Year Processing Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local 6,000 lbs. | $15.75 | $3.50 | $31.50 | $7.00 |
| Local 12,000 lbs. | $18.25 | $3.50 | $36.50 | $7.00 |
| Beyond Local 6,000 lbs. | $25.75 | $3.50 | $51.50 | $7.00 |
| Beyond Local 12,000 lbs. | $38.25 | $3.50 | $76.50 | $7.00 |
Boats/Vessels/Outboard Motors
Registration and Processing Fees
- Outboard Motors - $2 registration plus $3.50 processing fee.
- Boat/vessel - determined by the length of the boat/vessel.
| Length of Boat/Vessel | Fees | Processing Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Under 16 feet | $25 | $3.50 |
| 16 feet but less than 26 feet | $55 | $3.50 |
| 26 feet but less than 40 feet | $100 | $3.50 |
| 40 feet and over | $150 | $3.50 |
Title and Processing Fees
- Outboard Motors - $5 titling plus $2.50 processing fee
- Vessel - $7.50 titling plus $2.50 processing fee
Documented Vessel "In-Lieu" Boat/Vessel Tax
| PURCHASE PRICE OF BOAT/VESSEL | TAX DUE |
|---|---|
| Less than $15,000 | $500 |
| $15,001 to $30,000 | $650 |
| $30,001 to $50,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,001 to $100,000 | $1,400 |
| $100,001 to $150,000 | $2,000 |
| $150,001 to $200,000 | $3,000 |
| $200,001 to $250,000 | $4,000 |
| $250,001 to $300,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,001 to $350,000 | $5,500 |
| $350,001 to $400,000 | $6,000 |
| $400,001 to $450,000 | $6,500 |
| $450,001 to $500,000 | $7,500 |
| $500,001 to $550,000 | $8,500 |
| $550,001 to $650,000 | $9,500 |
| $650,001 to $750,000 | $10,500 |
| $750,001 and above | Add an additional $1,500 for each $100,000 increment. |
Other Fees & Penalties
- Temporary Permit (30-day tag) - $7.50 plus $3.50 processing fee