File your New Mexico Permit Application and stay compliant with the state’s Weight-Distance Tax for commercial vehicles over 26,000 lbs.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The State of New Mexico imposes a weight-distance tax on owners, operators and registrants of intrastate and interstate Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMVs) with a declared weight of 26,001 pounds. The tax is based on vehicle weight and miles traveled on New Mexico roads.
Companies and individuals must register the tax annually by December 31. Each entity subject to weight- distance tax must file a New Mexico weight-distance tax return on a quarterly basis and pay the tax due to the Motor Vehicle Department.
NM Weight-Distance PERMIT
The Weight-Distance Tax (WDT) is a quarterly tax based on the:
It is mandatory once your permit is approved and your vehicles travel within the state.
New Mexico (NM) permits are issued to regulate the operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) on state highways. These permits are primarily associated with the New Mexico Weight Distance Tax (WDT) and oversize/overweight vehicle requirements. The permits ensure compliance with the New Mexico Motor Transportation Division (MTD) and New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department (TRD) regulations.
NM Weight-Distance TAXThe Weight-Distance Tax is due on a quarterly basis.
The New Mexico Permit Application, New Mexico Weigh-Distance Tax, can now be processed through the Federal Applications Processor for commercial motor vehicles weighing 26,001 pounds or more engaged in both interstate and intrastate commerce within the New Mexico state lines.
Penalties are imposed on motor carriers who operate in the state without the necessary permits, fail to file reports, or do not pay the required taxes. Penalties include:
Don’t risk it. File now New Mexico Weight-Distance Permit Application or New Mexico Weight-Distance TAX to avoid facing penalties.
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