Washington § 46.17.350 - License fees by vehicle type.

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§ 46.17.350. License fees by vehicle type.

(1) Before accepting an application for a vehicle registration, the department, county auditor or other agent, or subagent appointed by the director shall require the applicant, unless specifically exempt, to pay the following vehicle license fee by vehicle type:
VEHICLE TYPE
INITIAL FEE
RENEWAL FEE
DISTRIBUTED UNDER
(a) Auto stage, six seats or less
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(b) Camper
$ 4.90
$ 3.50
(c) Commercial trailer
$ 34.00
$ 34.00
(d) For hire vehicle, six seats or less
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(e) Mobile home (if registered)
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(f) Moped
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(g) Motor home
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(h) Motorcycle
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(i) Off-road vehicle
$ 18.00
$ 18.00
(j) Passenger car
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(k) Private use single-axle trailer
$ 15.00
$ 15.00
(l) Snowmobile
$ 50.00
$ 50.00
(m) Snowmobile, vintage
$ 12.00
$ 12.00
(n) Sport utility vehicle
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(o) Tow truck
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(p) Trailer, over 2000 pounds
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(q) Travel trailer
$ 30.00
$ 30.00
(r) Wheeled all-terrain vehicle, on-road use
$ 12.00
$ 12.00
(s) Wheeled all-terrain vehicle, off-road use
$ 18.00
$ 18.00
(2) The vehicle license fee required in subsection (1) of this section is in addition to the filing fee required under RCW 46.17.005, and any other fee or tax required by law.
[ 2019 c 44 s 4; (2020 c 1 s 3 repealed by 2024 c 232 s 7); 2014 c 30 s 2; (2014 c 30 s 1 expired October 1, 2015); 2013 2nd sp.s. c 23 s 19; 2010 c 161 s 531.]

Notes

Application—Effective date—2014 c 30 s 2: "Section 2 of this act applies to snowmobile registrations that are due on or after October 1, 2015. Section 2 of this act takes effect October 1, 2015." [ 2014 c 30 s 4.]
Application—Expiration date—2014 c 30 s 1: "Section 1 of this act applies to snowmobile registrations that are due on or after October 1, 2014. Section 1 of this act expires October 1, 2015." [ 2014 c 30 s 3.]
Finding—Intent—2013 2nd sp.s. c 23: See note following RCW 46.09.442.
Effective date—2013 2nd sp.s. c 23: See note following RCW 46.09.310.
Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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