MD · 2026
EV registration surcharge in Maryland
- Battery-electric
- $125/yr
- Plug-in hybrid
- $100/yr
- Verified
- June 16, 2026
EVFeeMap provides informational state-by-state summaries of EV registration surcharges for Maryland, 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 Maryland
$125/yr
billed annually at renewal.
Plug-in hybrid treatment
Maryland charges plug-in hybrids a separate, lower fee — $100 per year — versus $125 for battery-electric vehicles.
2026–2027 changes
No scheduled change to Maryland's EV registration surcharge as of June 16, 2026.
Where to verify + pay
Annual surcharge: zero-emission/BEV $125, PHEV $100. Phased in with registrations expiring in 2025 and fully effective July 1, 2025. For two-year registrations both years are paid up front.
Open Maryland DMV/DOT sourceStates with similar fees
All statesHow this Maryland figure was verified
We read Maryland’s DMV/DOT, Department of Revenue, or legislature source on June 16, 2026, recorded the statute reference (Md. Transportation Code § 13-956 (SB 362, 2024)), 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.