Virginia law requires vehicle owners to pay an additional $2 annual registration fee starting July 1, 1994, based on the locality of registration. From July 1, 1995, or later if mandated, owners must also pay a $2 fee to the Department of Environmental Quality, with certain exemptions for government entities. These fees support environmental programs and are collected during vehicle registration.
Vehicle owners registered in Virginia are required to pay the additional $2 annual fee, with exemptions for state and local government agencies.
The fee began on July 1, 1994, and applies to vehicles based on their registration locality.
The fee is used to fund environmental programs managed by the Department of Environmental Quality.
Yes, state and local government units and agencies are exempt from paying the fee.