DMV fees pay for far more than just running the DMV offices. They also fund the CHP, state highways, and many other items. There are more details here: https://

DMV fees pay for far more than just running the DMV offices. They also fund the CHP, state highways, and many other items. There are more details here: https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/pubs/brochures/fast_facts/ffvr34 https://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/pubs/brochures/fast....