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Board approves increase to vehicle registration fee to fund county Cal‑ID fingerprint program
Summary
The Solano County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to raise the county motor-vehicle registration fee from $1 to $2 (commercial from $2 to $4) to fund the county’s automated fingerprint identification (Cal‑ID) system, with collections to begin October 1, 2025 pending DMV processing.
The Solano County Board of Supervisors on April 8 voted 5-0 to increase the county motor-vehicle registration fee from $1 to $2 and the commercial registration fee from $2 to $4, with the revenue dedicated exclusively to the county’s automated fingerprint identification (Cal‑ID) program. The fee increase is authorized by Assembly Bill 2393 (2014) and implemented under the California Vehicle Code provision referenced by staff.
Lisa Donahue, director of administrative services for the sheriff’s office and chair of the county RAN board, explained that the fee funds the Cal‑ID unit’s latent-fingerprint examiners,…
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