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Several fees at Ohio BMV to increase in 2026

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Ohio drivers will pay more for some services at the BMV next year.

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The changes were a result of House Bill 96, which Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law in June.

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The price changes effective Jan. 1, 2026, include:

  • Service fee will rise from $5 to $8
  • Annual registration and renewal fees for noncommercial vehicles will rise from $11 to $16, and for nonapportioned commercial vehicles from $30 to $35
  • The general certificate of title fee will increase from $15 to $18

Funds from the BMV service increase will be allocated to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

More information about the bill can be found here.

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