Former residents are not eligible for the Registration Fee Rebates passed by the 2005 Nevada Legislature. How are Nevada registration fees calculated?
The State of Nevada charges a Registration Fee, a Governmental Services Tax and, in some counties, a Supplemental Governmental Services Tax. The basic Registration Fee for passenger cars, trucks and motorcycles under 6,000 pounds is $33.00. Trailers under 1,000 pounds are $12.00. There are graduated scales based on weight for larger vehicles. The annual amount of the Governmental Services Tax is 4 cents on each $1.00 of the DMV valuation of the vehicle. Governmental Services Taxes fund local governments and school districts. The DMV valuation of a vehicle is 35% of the depreciated MSRP (Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price). The MSRP is depreciated 15% after the first year and 10% per year thereafter. There is a minimum valuation of 5% of MSRP and a minimum Governmental Services Tax of $6.00. MSRP is set when the vehicle is new and will not change over time. Supplemental Governmental Services Tax is 1 cent on each $1.00 of valuation. This is a voter-approved tax used for highway constr
