Illinois Title Transfer Costs: Fees, Taxes, Plates (2024)

• State title fee: $152.50
• County fee: $20–$50 (varies)
• Vehicle inspection: If required, mechanic/station fee
• Sales tax (private party): 6.25% + local on purchase price
• License plates: New ~$150; transfer ~$50
• Emissions test: $20–$50 (applicable counties)

Contact your local SOS or county clerk for exact total; bring all docs and payment.