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KS · 2026

EV registration surcharge in Kansas

Kansas charges about $165 per year for a battery-electric vehicle.
Primary-source verified
Battery-electric
$165/yr
Plug-in hybrid
$100/yr
Verified
June 16, 2026

EVFeeMap provides informational state-by-state summaries of EV registration surcharges for Kansas, current as of June 22, 2026. Fees change frequently — verify with your state’s DOT or DMV before renewal. EVFeeMap is not affiliated with any state agency and this is not legal or tax advice.

Annual battery-electric surcharge in Kansas

$165/yr

billed annually at renewal.

Plug-in hybrid treatment

Kansas charges plug-in hybrids a separate, lower fee — $100 per year — versus $165 for battery-electric vehicles.

Kan. Stat. § 8-143 (amended by 2025 HB 2122)

2026–2027 changes

No scheduled change to Kansas's EV registration surcharge as of June 16, 2026.

Where to verify + pay

Effective Jan 1, 2026, fees rose to EV $165, PHEV $100, hybrid $70, e-motorcycle $30. (Older tables still show the pre-2026 $100 / $50.) Light trucks under 12,000 lbs: EV $200, PHEV/hybrid $125.

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How this Kansas figure was verified

We read Kansas’s DMV/DOT, Department of Revenue, or legislature source on June 16, 2026, recorded the statute reference (Kan. Stat. § 8-143 (amended by 2025 HB 2122)), and linked it below so you can confirm it yourself. EV fees change frequently; always verify with the state before renewal.

See our full methodology and source list.

Editorial review in progress

We are recruiting a transportation/automotive journalist, state DOT contact, or EV-advocacy verifier to review this reference. Until then, every figure here is cited directly to a state DMV/DOT or legislature source you can check yourself.