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Fees administered by the Alabama Motor Vehicle Division include:

• Registration Fees (license tax)
• Motor Vehicle Title Fees
• International Registration Plan (IRP) Registration Fees
• Miscellaneous Tags

Motor Vehicle Registration Fees

An annual registration fee or tax on each motor vehicle operated upon the public state highways of Alabama . The standard rate of tax is $23.00. The State of Alabama also has a Certificate of Title fee of $18.00 due with the application for title to record the ownership of the vehicle. Tags may be purchased and fees paid in the taxpayer's county of residence.

International Registration Plate Fees

The motor vehicle division in Montgomery issues international registration license plates to owners of commercial and private truck/truck tractor and trailer combinations with a gross vehicle weight of 26,000 pounds or more that travel in interstate commerce (two or more states). These fees are due annually with varying rates depending on the heaviest weight to be hauled and the states in which the vehicle is to be traveling. Alabama currently collects fees for approximately 46 states. License fees are different for each state.

More information may be obtained regarding any of these taxes above by contacting:

Alabama Motor Vehicle Division
P.O. Box 327630
Montgomery , AL 36132-7630
(334) 242-9000