What is the car sales tax in Arizona?

The state base car sales/use tax rate in Arizona is 5.6%. Local (city/county) taxes can add more on top of this rate.

What is the dealer doc fee in Arizona?

A typical dealer documentation (doc) fee in Arizona is about $499.

What are the title and registration fees in Arizona?

The title fee in Arizona is about $4. Registration is based on vehicle value, weight, or age and varies.

Dealer fee data

Arizona car sales tax, doc fee, title & registration

State base sales/use tax

5.6%

This is the Arizona state base rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add more on top.

Fees at a glance

State sales/use tax: 5.6%
Dealer doc fee: $499
Title fee: $4
Registration: Varies (value/weight-based)

Dealer doc fee: $499
Title fee: $4

How fees work in Arizona

State base 5.6%; local adds 0.5–2.5%; registration is value-based (VLT). Doc fee uncapped.

Common questions

What is the car sales tax in Arizona?: The state base car sales/use tax rate in Arizona is 5.6%. Local taxes can add more.
What is the dealer doc fee in Arizona?: A typical dealer documentation fee is about $499.
What are the title and registration fees in Arizona?: The title fee is about $4. Registration is based on vehicle value, weight, or age and varies.

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Figures are estimates for the Arizona state base rate and typical fees. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value, weight, or age. Trade-in tax credits and special vehicle regimes are not reflected.