The short answer: New Hampshire RSA 261:141-c, the version effective until January 1, 2027, says battery electric vehicles shall be assessed a surcharge of $100 on annual registration and plug-in hybrid vehicles shall be assessed a surcharge of $50.
What the sources say
| Source | What the source says |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire Revised Statutes 261:141-c | New Hampshire RSA 261:141-c, the version effective until January 1, 2027, says battery electric vehicles shall be assessed a surcharge of $100 on annual registration and plug-in hybrid vehicles shall be assessed a surcharge of $50. |
| New Hampshire Revised Statutes 261:141-c | The version of RSA 261:141-c effective January 1, 2027, sets the annual battery-electric fee at $0 for 1 to 1,000 pounds GVWR, $50 for 1,001 to 3,000 pounds, $100 for 3,001 to 8,000 pounds, and $150 over 8,000 pounds, and sets the plug-in hybrid fee at $50 at any weight. |
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What to do with this number
Confirm the fee on the motor-vehicle renewal notice before you pay. The figure above is not a quote from your county clerk. Electricity after the car is registered is a different bill.
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FAQ: EV registration fees in New Hampshire
What extra EV registration fee applies in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire RSA 261:141-c, the version effective until January 1, 2027, says battery electric vehicles shall be assessed a surcharge of $100 on annual registration and plug-in hybrid vehicles shall be assessed a surcharge of $50.
Is this the whole amount due at the DMV in New Hampshire?
No. These quotations are the additional statewide electric, plug-in, or alternative-fuel charge the cited source states, or a statement that no such charge was in the AFDC laws retrieved on 2026-10-31. Weight fees, value taxes, county fees, plate fees, and sales tax are separate.
Does this fee include a home charger rebate?
No. Home charger programs are on the charger rebate page for this state. What the electricity costs after the vehicle is registered is on the charging-cost page.
Sources
- AFDC laws and incentives, NH. Law text retrieved 2026-10-31.
- New Hampshire Revised Statutes 261:141-c. Retrieved 2026-10-31.