Stephen M. Saland's posts related to Dmv (Department Of Motor Vehicles)

A look at major DMV fee increases that took effect Tuesday, September 1 -- fees that I voted against and that were, in effect, imposed by the New York City Democrat Leadership. Click on Join the Fight to help me fight taxes and fees!

Average vehicle registration fee went from $44 for two years to $105 for drivers living in the MTA region.  Driver's license renewal fees went from $50 for an eight-year renewal to $80.50 in the MTA region.  Trailer registration now costs $42.50 on average, up from $34.

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Senator Saland and Dutchess County Clerk Brad Kendall Launch Petition to Fight the New License Plate Requirement

Over the next two years, beginning in April 2010, motorists will be forced to purchase new license plates when registering their vehicles, costing them $25. If you elect to keep your old plate numbers, expect to pay another $20.  The new plates are in addition to the increase in driver license and registration fees that took effect September 1, 2009. 

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Senator Saland and Columbia County Clerk Holly Tanner Launch Petition to Fight the New License Plate Requirement

Over the next two years, beginning in April 2010, motorists will be forced to purchase new license plates when registering their vehicles, costing them $25. If you elect to keep your old plate numbers, expect to pay another $20.  The new plates are in addition to the increase in driver license and registration fees that took effect September 1, 2009. 

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Senator Saland applauds the effort of County Clerks statewide

Senator Steve Saland (R,I, C Poughkeepsie) and Assemblyman Marc Molinaro (R,I,C Red Hook) applaud the efforts of County Clerks statewide to stop the new license plate mandate.