New Jersey Vehicle Registration Fee Calculator
2026Calculate vehicle registration fees in New Jersey. Estimate your NJ registration costs including base fees, title fees, and any EV surcharges based on current New Jersey DMV rates.
Est. Registration Fee
$520.00
Depreciated Value
$35,000.00
Fee Breakdown
| Estimated Total | $520.00 |
| Base Fee | $50.00 |
| Value-Based Fee | $455.00 |
| Depreciated Value | $35,000.00 |
Estimates are approximate. Actual fees vary by state and locality.
Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.
New Jersey Vehicle Registration Overview
New Jersey has 7 tax brackets for single filers (1.4% to 10.75%) and 8 brackets for married/head of household filers (1.4% to 10.75%). The top rate applies to income over $1 million.
New Jersey repealed its estate tax effective January 1, 2018, but still imposes an inheritance tax. Rates are 0% for spouses and direct descendants, 11-16% for siblings (first $25,000 exempt), and 15-16% for other heirs.
New Jersey Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) rate is 0.23% of wages, and Family Leave Insurance (FLI) rate is 0.33% of wages for 2025. Benefits pay 85% of average weekly wages up to $1,081/week.
New Jersey has the highest average effective property tax rate in the nation at approximately 2.23%, with some municipalities exceeding 3%.
The state sales tax of 6.625% does not apply to most food, clothing, or prescription drugs. Urban Enterprise Zones offer reduced 3.3125% sales tax rates.
New Jersey Vehicle & Tax Rates (2026)
| State Sales Tax | 0.06625% |
| State Income Tax | progressive (up to 10.75%) |
| Avg. Property Tax Rate | 0.0223% |