Motor Carrier Division

The Motor Carrier Division provides commercial vehicle registration for vehicles 26,001 pounds and over, IFTA licensing and collects all fuel taxes in the State of Nevada.

Private vehicles with a gross weight of 26,001 pounds or more which are not for commercial use may be registered at DMV offices.

Please Be Advised:
The Elko Motor Carrier counters will be closed from 9/13/2024 to 9/24/2024. Please contact MCTLC@dmv.nv.gov with questions or call
775-684-4711 opt 1.

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Existing Carriers

Fuel Tax Returns, renewals and equipment changes for Nevada-based carriers.

New Carriers

Establishing or relocating your motor carrier business in Nevada? This page is for you.

Permits

Temporary trip permits for carriers based in other states. Links to Over Dimensional, Amber Light and HazMat permits.

Offices

Where to find our Motor Carrier offices and how to get in touch with them.

Special Mobile Equipment

Nevada regulations for heavy equipment - such as road graders - that are operated only incidentally on public highways.

Fuel Industry

Online Services and forms for the Nevada fuel industry.

Motor Carrier Laws

Chapter Number and Title Statutes Code
360a Administration of Certain Taxes and Fees on Fuels NRS --
365 Taxes on Certain Fuels for Motor Vehicles and Aircraft NRS NAC
366 Tax on Special Fuels NRS NAC
371 Governmental Services Tax on Vehicle Registrations NRS --
373 County Taxes on Fuels NRS --
459 Hazardous Materials NRS NAC
482 Non-Apportioned Vehicle Registration NRS NAC
483 Driver License NRS NAC
484 Traffic Laws (replaced by Chapters 484A - 484E below) NRS NAC
484A Traffic Laws Generally NRS --
484B Rules of the Road NRS --
484C Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or a Prohibited Substance NRS --
484D Equipment, Inspections and Size, Weight and Load of Vehicles NRS --
484E Accidents and Reports of Accidents NRS --
485 Insurance and Financial Responsibility NRS NAC
590 Petroleum Products and Antifreeze NRS NAC
706 Motor Carrier/Apportioned Registration NRS NAC
Title 49 Federal Laws and Regulations - Transportation USC CFR

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