Mississippi doc fee limit: $425 in 2026
What a Mississippi dealer may charge for paperwork, and how to check the fee on your quote.
- Limit
- $425
- Kind of limit
- Legal maximum
- On the quote it may read
- Document/Service fee, Doc fee
- Applies to a lease
- Yes
- Must be shown with
- A notice that the fee is not an official fee and may include dealer profit
- Same fee for
- Cash buyers and credit buyers
- Law
- Miss. Motor Vehicle Commission Regulation 8.1Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission
- Checked
- September 29, 2026
Have a quote? See how its doc fee compares with your state's limit, along with every other fee on it.
Reading the fee on your quote
- Above $425
- The part above $425 is over the legal maximum.
- At or under $425
- The fee is allowed. Dealers rarely drop it.
- What to ask for
- A lower price or a lower out-the-door total.
Questions about the Mississippi doc fee
What is the doc fee limit in Mississippi in 2026?
Mississippi limits the dealer document/service fee to $425 under Miss. Motor Vehicle Commission Regulation 8.1.
Can a dealer in Mississippi charge more than $425?
No. $425 is the legal maximum for the document/service fee. Other charges on a quote, such as registration and title, are separate from it.
Does the Mississippi doc fee limit apply to a lease?
Yes. The same $425 limit applies to a lease.
Can the doc fee be negotiated in Mississippi?
Rarely. Dealers charge every buyer the same fee. The ask that works is a lower price or a lower out-the-door total, which holds the fee.