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Oregon Vehicle Registration & DMV Fees (2026)

Everything you need to know about registering a vehicle in Oregon: fees, sales tax, emissions testing, and EV surcharges. Updated 2026-07.

Registration Fee
$126-$316 biennial (based on MPG and vehicle type)
Title Fee
$77-$187 (based on MPG)
Sales Tax on Vehicles
None (no state sales tax)
EV Surcharge
$110 annual for EVs, higher for BEVs

Emissions Testing in Oregon

Required

Biennial DEQ emissions testing required in Portland metro and Medford areas.

Important Notes

Registration and title fees INCREASE with better MPG (roads use fee — high-MPG vehicles pay more since they pay less gas tax).

Authoritative source: Oregon DMV / Motor Vehicle Division . Fees change annually — always verify with the DMV before budgeting.