If you're anything like me, you sometimes procrastinate when it comes to getting your car's registration sticker. I’m not sure why, but the thought of having to set time aside for a vehicle inspection often leads me to wait until the very last minute to take care of it. However, sta...
It will be labeled as "Inspection Program Replacement Fee" (KHOU) on your registration bill. Seriously?! Call it what it is Texas, a tax with no representation. But I digress. My car's registration is due in January. When I get that paperwork in the mail, I am going to check for t...
When you purchase a new car or move toTexasfrom another state the initial 'inspection program replacement fee' will be $16.75 per vehicle. Texans have been doing the 'Texas Two Step' of getting an inspection before registration since 2015 and now the complicated dance will soon be a thing ...
There will now be an annual $7.50 extra fee to replace the car ride to the inspection station. It will save you time and gas, since you won't have to go to an inspection center in most counties. New vehicles that have never been registered will be charged $16.75 when they get registe...
Texans will still be required to pay the $7.50 charge, but it has been re-purposed as the inspection program replacement fee. If you have a brand-new vehicle, you'll be required to pay $16.75 but won't be required to pay the $7.50 for the following year. ...
However, the $7.50 fee remains intact under a new name: the inspection program replacement fee. The 17 Texas counties that require emissions inspections will still mandate annual tests regardless of the bill becoming law. These are Brazoria, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, El Paso, Fo...
FeeAmount Registration$51.75 Local$10 Inspection$7.50 Processing and handling$4.75 Special plates$0 If you are registering a new car, you need to visit your local county tax-assessor collector office with your insurance card, proof of vehicle inspection, and proof you own the vehicle. Find your...
New Texas ResidentsYour vehicle must be inspected and registered within 30 days after you move to Texas. The state’s portion of the inspection fee is due at the time of registration. For more information on new resident registration requirements, please visit the TxDMV website. ...
Directions by car: From Sherman-Plano-Richardson Take U.S. 75 (North Central Expressway) South toward downtown Dallas. Take exit 284A to connect to Interstate 30 East (toward Texarkana), then take exit 48A, towards Haskell Avenue. Turn left on Haskell, go straight through the light at Parr...
Applicants seeking a new car registration must apply in person. Vehicle registration renewal can be done in person, online or by mail. How to Register a New Car in Texas Most motorists who purchase new vehicles from a dealer do not have to worry about how to register a car in Texas. Dea...