These documents are currently being revised to incorporate the changes made during the 2024 Legislative Session. Please consult the Sections Affected Table for changes made during the 2024 Legislative Session.
Special license plate fees.
In addition to all fees and taxes required to be paid upon application for a vehicle registration in chapter
46.16A RCW, the holder of a special license plate shall pay the appropriate special license plate fee as listed in this section.
PLATE TYPE | INITIAL FEE | RENEWAL FEE | DISTRIBUTED UNDER |
(1) 4-H | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(2) Amateur radio license | $ 5.00 | N/A | |
(3) Armed forces | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(4) Breast cancer awareness | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(5) Collector vehicle | $ 35.00 | N/A | |
(6) Collegiate | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(7) Endangered wildlife | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(8) Fred Hutch | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(9) Gonzaga University alumni association | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(10) Helping kids speak | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(11) Horseless carriage | $ 35.00 | N/A | |
(12) Keep kids safe | $ 45.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(13) Law enforcement memorial | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(14) Military affiliate radio system | $ 5.00 | N/A | |
(15) Music matters | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(16) Patches pal, or alternative name as designated by the department under RCW 46.04.383 | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(17) Professional firefighters and paramedics | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(18) Purple Heart | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(19) Ride share | $ 25.00 | N/A | |
(20) San Juan Islands | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(21) Seattle Mariners | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(22) Seattle NHL hockey | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(23) Seattle Seahawks | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(24) Seattle Sounders FC | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(25) Seattle Storm | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(26) Seattle University | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(27) Share the road | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(28) Ski & ride Washington | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(29) Square dancer | $ 40.00 | N/A | |
(30) State flower | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(31) Volunteer firefighters | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(32) Washington apples | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(33) Washington farmers and ranchers | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(34) Washington lighthouses | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(35) Washington state aviation | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(36) Washington state parks | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(37) Washington state wrestling | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(38) Washington tennis | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(39) Washington wine | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(40) Washington's fish collection | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(41) Washington's national parks | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(42) Washington's wildlife collection | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(43) We love our pets | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
(44) Wild on Washington | $ 40.00 | $ 30.00 | |
NOTES:
Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2022 c 117 § 1 and by 2022 c 239 § 1, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1). Effective date—2022 c 239: "This act takes effect October 1, 2022." [
2022 c 239 § 5.]
Effective date—2022 c 117: "This act takes effect November 1, 2022." [
2022 c 117 § 5.]
Effective date—2020 c 129: "This act takes effect October 1, 2020." [
2020 c 129 § 5.]
Effective date—2020 c 93: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2019 c 384: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2019 c 177: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2018 c 67 §§ 3-8: See note following RCW
43.388.040.
Effective date—2017 c 25: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Finding—Intent—2017 c 11: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2016 c 36: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2016 c 31: See note following RCW
46.18.280.
Effective date—2016 c 30: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2016 c 16: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2016 c 15: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2014 c 77: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2014 c 6: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2013 c 286: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2012 c 65: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2011 c 229: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2011 c 225: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Intent—Effective date—2011 c 171: See notes following RCW
4.24.210.
Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW
46.04.013.
