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Wilson County, NC Vehicle Registration Fees and Title Transfer

What it costs to register a vehicle or transfer a title in Wilson County, based on the same rate data our calculator uses.

Wilson County's vehicle property tax rate is 0.5950 per $100 of value, which comes to $148.75 a year on a $25,000 vehicle before any city fee.

That rate is below the statewide median of 0.6200 per $100 across the 100 counties in our data, ranking Wilson County 43 of 100 from lowest to highest.

Inside the county, city rates range from 0.5100 per $100 in Sims to 0.7000 per $100 in Elm City, each added on top of the county rate.

Wilson County figureRate
County vehicle property tax rate0.5950 per $100 of value
Black Creek city rate0.5500 per $100
Elm City city rate0.7000 per $100
Lucama city rate0.5500 per $100
Saratoga city rate0.5800 per $100
Sims city rate0.5100 per $100
Stantonsburg city rate0.6000 per $100
Wilson city rate0.5750 per $100

Based on 8 ZIP codes in Wilson County in our calculator data. Rates change; always confirm with the calculator or NCDMV before you budget.

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Title Prep is $30. Full Service, where we file it and your plate ships to you, is $180 all-in. DMV fees are always separate. We estimate them up front and verify the final amount at filing.

This page is general information, not legal advice. We are not a law firm and are not affiliated with or endorsed by the NCDMV. Rates and fees change; confirm current figures with the NCDMV or your License Plate Agency.