Payment & Fees

Important Information

You can pay online with credit/debit card or eCheck. Credit card payments are subject to a convenience fee. There is no convenience fee for eCheck.

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The Hillsborough County Tax Collector does not receive any part of the convenience fee.

For added convenience to our customers, you can now clear CFX and THEA toll violations in our offices. You can pay by credit card or cash only. Checks will not be accepted to clear tolls.

Vehicle Registration Payment Options

Pay Online

Important note: You will not be able to renew your registration online if your renewal notice contains any messages regarding insurance needed, customer or registration stops found. Click here to check for any stops or holds or contact our office for more information.

To renew your vehicle registration online, you will need the following:

  • PIN – you can find the Personal Identification Number (PIN) on the registration renewal notice.
  • Or both license plate AND birth date – you can find the license plate on the registration renewal notice. You will also need the birth date of the person who received the registration notice. If there are two registrants on the notice, either birth date is acceptable.

You can renew your vehicle registration up to 3 months in advance.

When renewing online, you can select either by mail or pick up at the office of your choosing. If you select pick up at an office and do not pick up your registration within 2 business days, it will be mailed to the address on file.

Please note: Our goal is to process mail transactions in 2 business days. Your decal and/or license plate will be mailed via U.S. Postal Service to the address on file.

Once a transaction has been processed through the Internet, neither the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles nor our office are able to cancel the transaction.

License Plate: Have you ever wondered about replacing your plate while renewing your registration? Now you have the option to replace your plate when you renew online. Enjoy a fresh new look every time you hit the road!

If you have a personalized plate and wish to change to a different specialty plate, you must order it in person or by mail. It cannot be completed online.

Use a Vehicle Registration Self-Service Kiosk

You can skip the wait and renew your vehicle registration at a self-service kiosk! The kiosk is as easy to use as an ATM – with prompts in English or Spanish. Use the touch-screen to type in your license plate number and birth date or the PIN number printed on the registration renewal notice. Follow the instructions on the screen to review and pay for your registration renewal. The machine will print your new registration and decal on the spot. Grab your documents and your receipt and be on your way.

Important Note: You may only renew your registration at the self-service kiosk if your registration has NO stops or holds. Click here to check for any stops or holds or contact our office for more information.

Mail – Drop Box

Mail in a Payment: Get Mailing Address

Drop Box:  Drop boxes are available at most of our branches as an added convenience. You may drop your mobile home registration payment at anytime. Please be sure not to deposit cash.

When paying by check or money order, please make check payable in US funds to: Nancy C. Millan, Hillsborough County Tax Collector


Motor Vehicle Registration & Title Fees

Please note that leased vehicle renewal prices differ from privately owned vehicles are are based on the weight of the vehicle.

Cars (Privately Owned; Not Leased)Fee
Vehicles less than 2,500 lbs.
Examples: Toyota Yaris, Honda Civic, Mazda Miata
$28.10
Vehicles 2,500 – 3,499 lbs.
Examples: Toyota Camry, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevy Malibu, Honda Accord
$36.10
Vehicles over 3,500 lbs.
Examples: Chevy Impala, Dodge Charger, Nissan Maxima
$46.10
Decal Mailing Fee$0.90
License Plate Mailing Fee$5.70

TrucksFee
Trucks less than 2,000 lbs.
No examples available
$28.10
Trucks 2,000 – 3,000 lbs.
Example: Chevy S-10
$36.10
Trucks over 3,000 lbs.
But less than 5,000 lbs. Examples: Chevy Colorado, Dodge Ram 1500, Ford F150, Nissan Frontier, Toyota Tacoma
$46.10
Decal Mailing Fee$0.90
License Plate Mailing Fee$5.70

Motorcycles & MopedsFee
Motorcycles$24.60
Mopeds$19.60
Decal Mailing Fee$0.90
License Plate Mailing Fee$5.70
Miscellaneous RegistrationFee
Initial Registration$225.00
Personalized Plate Processing$5.00
Specialty Plate Processing$5.00
New License Plate Issuance$28.00
Transfer Plate$4.60
Replacement License Plate$36.90
Replacement Decal$34.10
Duplicate Registration$3.00
Sample Plates$28.00
Basic TitleFee
Transferring a Manufacturer Certificate of Origin (MCO)$77.75
Transferring a Florida Title$75.75
Transferring an Out-of-State or Country Title$85.75
Add Lienholder (same owner – electronic)$74.75
Add Lienholder (same owner – mail)$77.25
Duplicate Title$75.75
Lease Vehicle Title$64.75
Print Electronic Title (Same Day)$10.00
Print Electronic Title (Mailed From Tallahassee)$2.50
Miscellaneous Vehicle RegistrationFee
Antique Auto$21.10
Antique Truck$21.10
Antique Motorcycle$22.10
Ambulance$52.60
Dealer and Manufactured Plates$56.10
Disabled Veteran (Exempt)$4.50
Forest Truck/Tractor 150 mile radius less than 10,000$336.10
Forest Truck/Tractor 150 mile radius 10,000 – 80,000$346.10
Goat Truck$19.60
Government/ Permanent$11.30
Hearse$52.60
Non-Profit (X-Series)$15.10
Motor Home under 4,500$39.10
Motor Home over 4,500$59.35
Motor Vehicles for Hire (under 9 passengers)*$17.00
* +CWT (weight per hundred pounds)$1.50
Motor Vehicles for Hire (over 9 passengers)**$17.00
** +CWT ( weight per hundred pounds)$2.00
Recreational Vehicles 5th Wheel$46.65
Recreational Vehicles Camp Trailer$25.60
School Buses$52.60
Semi Trailer$25.60
Semi Trailer – Permanent Plate$76.30
Special Purpose Vehicles / Tools$56.10
Transporter$113.35
Truck/Tractor AG 150 mile (less than 10,000)$99.85
Truck/Tractor AG 150 mile (10,000 – 43,999)$109.85
Truck/Tractor AG 150 mile (44,000 – 80,000)$346.10
Wrecker$53.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (5,001 – 5,999)$72.85
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (6,000 -7,999)$99.85
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (8,000 -9,999)$115.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (10,000 -14,999)$140.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (15,000 – 19,000)$199.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (20,000 – 26,000)$273.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (26,001 – 34,999)$346.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (35,000 – 43,999)$427.10
Trucks with GVW (44,000 – 54,999)$795.10
Wreckers with GVW (44,000 – 54,999)$794.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (55,000 – 61,999)$938.10
Wreckers with GVW (55,000 – 61,999)$937.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (62,000 – 71,999)$1,102.10
Trucks/Wreckers with GVW (72,000 or more)$1,344.10