Renew Car Registration Florida
Leased car registrations cost more to register and renew registration because of the taxing structure in Section 320.08(6)(a) Florida Statutes, which states motor vehicles “For Hire” under the passenger pay $17.00 flat fee plus $1.50 per cwt (100 pounds).Section 320.08(6)(b), Florida Statutes states motor vehicles “For Hire” with the passengers and over pay $17.00 flat fee plus $2.00. Vehicles must have a valid registration to operate on Florida roads. Customers may renew their vehicle or vessel for a period of one to two years and may renew a registration up to three months in advance of the registration expiration online, via mobile app or in a service center. Sep 20, 2017 Florida Vehicle Registration Renewal Notice. A Florida vehicle registration renewal notice will be sent from your county’s FLHSMV office. Generally, these documents are basic reminders that include information on your upcoming registration expiration, including its date, fees due, renewal methods and vehicle information.
| Weigh, Use, & Type | Fees |
| License Taxes-motorcycles | $10.00 |
|---|---|
| License Taxes-moped | $5.00 |
| Antique motorcycle | $7.50 |
| Antique automobile | $7.50 |
| Automobiles (Net weight up to 2,499 pounds) | $14.50 |
| Automobiles (2,500 - 3,499 pounds) | $22.50 |
| Automobiles (3,500 or more pounds) | $32.50 |
| Trucks (Net weight up to 1,999 pounds) | $14.50 |
| Trucks -based on weight (2,000 - 3,000 pounds) | $22.50 |
| Trucks -based on weight (3,001 - 5,000 pounds) | $32.50 |
| Goat Truck | $7.50 |
| Antique Truck | $7.50 |
| Heavy Truck (5,001 - 5,999 pounds) | $60.75 |
| Heavy Truck (6,000 - 7,999 pounds) | $87.75 |
| Heavy Truck (8,000 - 9,999 pounds) | $103.00 |
| Heavy Truck (10,000 - 14,999 pounds) | $118.00 |
| Heavy Truck (15,000 - 19,999 pounds) | $177.00 |
| Heavy Truck (20,000 - 26,000 pounds) | $251.00 |
| Heavy Truck (26,001 - 34,999 pounds) | $324.00 |
| Heavy Truck (35,000 - 43,999 pounds) | $405.00 |
| Heavy Truck (44,000 - 54,999 pounds) | $773.00 |
| Heavy Truck (55,000 - 61,999 pounds) | $916.00 |
| Heavy Truck (62,000 - 71,999 pounds) | $1,080.00 |
| Heavy Truck (72,000 or more pounds) | $1,322.00 |
| Heavy Truck/Tractor 150 mile radius | $324.00 |
| Heavy Truck/Tractor (Agriculture 150 miles) | $87.75 |
| Heavy Truck/Tractor | $324.00 |
| Semitrailers; School Buses; Special Purpose | $13.50 |
| Semitrailers; School Buses; Special Purpose | $68.00 |
| Special Purpose Vehicles | $44.00 |
| School Buses | $41.00 |
Home of Orlando, Orange County is located in central Florida and is home to the University of Central Florida. Orange county has a population of more than 1,348,000 and covers over 1,000 square miles of land. Cities in Orange county include Lake Buena Vista, Ocoee, Orlando, Winter Park, and others.
Shortcuts:
- License renewal or address change online or call (850) 617-2000 for more information
- Learners permit or first time license requirements
- Florida DMV online forms (to print off and fill out)
- Traffic school courses that are DMV approved

Orange County Services
Shortcuts:DMV Offices, Orange County Clerk of Court
Many government services provided at the county level are available from either the DMV Office or the Clerk of Court - also known as the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The DMV focuses on licenses and tags for anything that you drive including cars, boats, motorcycles, trucks, RVs and more.
Your Clerk of Court delivers an enormous amount of services. Examples include your civil and criminal courts, bail bonds, boating and fishing citations, traffic citations, marriage licenses, adoptions, jury service, parking, passports, and many more.
Orange County DMV Offices & Services
Your Orange County DMV offices provide vehicle registration, drivers licenses, ID cards, tag and title services for cars, trucks, trailers, vessels and mobile homes.
Registration, Tag and Title Services
- Registration renewal or address change online or call (850) 617-2000 for more information
- Florida DMV online forms (to print off and fill out)
You can also contact the DMV office for specialty tags, disability parking permits, and transferring a motor vehicle or boat/vessel title. Many of Orange's Florida DMV services are available online or by phone to save you time.
Relocating to Florida
If you are a new Florida resident, you are required to register your vehicle within ten days and get a Florida drivers license within 30 days. If you have an out-of-state drivers license and it has not expired beyond 30 days you can convert your license without taking a written or road test. If you need a drivers license for the first time you must complete a Florida DMV approved four-hour Drug and Alcohol (DATA) course and DMV test on road signs and road rules.
Car Registration and Auto Insurance
Before registering your vehicle, you must obtain Florida Auto Insurance and have verification of the VIN number. The auto insurance must be purchased from an insurance company licensed by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. Florida's minimum coverage is $10,000 personal injury protection (PIP) and $10,000 property damage liability (PDL). If you have been involved in a crash, or been convicted of certain offenses, you may be required to purchase bodily injury liability coverage (BIL).
More information on Orange County DMV
- First Time Driver - New Drivers License Guide
- Auto Insurance Requirements - Florida
- Learners Permit Requirements
- Traffic School Courses - Florida DMV Approved