Dealer fee data
Texas car sales tax, doc fee, title & registration
State base sales/use tax
6.25%
The state base car sales/use tax rate in Texas is 6.25%. Verify any local component for your registration address.
Fees at a glance
- State base sales/use tax
- 6.25%
- Dealer doc fee
- $225
- Title fee
- $33
- Registration
- $74
- Dealer doc fee
- $225
- Title fee
- $33
- Registration
- $74
How fees work in Texas
Rate 6.25%; doc fee safe-harbor $225; $74 base registration.
Common questions
- What is the car sales tax in Texas?
- The state base car sales/use tax rate in Texas is 6.25%. Verify any local component for your registration address.
- What is the dealer doc fee in Texas?
- A typical dealer documentation fee is about $225.
- What are the title and registration fees in Texas?
- The title fee is about $33. Registration is about $74.
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Figures are estimates for the Texas 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.
