A vehicle registration fee is an annual charge for registering vehicles within a jurisdiction. In Canada, vehicle registration is primarily a provincial responsibility, with fees going to provincial revenues. Municipal vehicle registration fees are rare in Canada, unlike some American cities that levy local vehicle fees. Canadian municipalities have advocated for access to vehicle registration fees or similar revenue tools to fund transportation infrastructure. Arguments for municipal vehicle fees include connecting vehicle ownership to road costs and providing dedicated transportation revenue. Arguments against include administrative complexity and provincial resistance to sharing this revenue source. Some provinces share portions of gas taxes or vehicle fees with municipalities, providing indirect access to transportation-related revenues.