New York state inspection stations near you
8,028 NYS inspection stations hold an active DMV license as of Nov 9, 2026. 4,961 recorded Saturday inspections and 1,095 recorded Sunday inspections in the past 12 months.
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Car inspection in the five boroughs
Inspection stations by county
New York City
- Brooklyn (408)
- Manhattan (61)
- Queens (553)
- Staten Island (145)
- The Bronx (220)
Long Island
- Nassau County (698)
- Suffolk County (795)
Hudson Valley
- Dutchess County (177)
- Orange County (220)
- Putnam County (62)
- Rockland County (143)
- Sullivan County (53)
- Ulster County (104)
- Westchester County (448)
Capital Region
- Albany County (172)
- Columbia County (47)
- Greene County (29)
- Rensselaer County (91)
- Saratoga County (115)
- Schenectady County (99)
- Warren County (54)
- Washington County (39)
Mohawk Valley
- Fulton County (48)
- Herkimer County (45)
- Montgomery County (31)
- Oneida County (184)
- Otsego County (54)
- Schoharie County (25)
North Country
- Clinton County (55)
- Essex County (26)
- Franklin County (29)
- Hamilton County (2)
- Jefferson County (81)
- Lewis County (19)
- St. Lawrence County (74)
Central New York
- Cayuga County (61)
- Cortland County (35)
- Madison County (56)
- Onondaga County (277)
- Oswego County (87)
Finger Lakes
- Genesee County (53)
- Livingston County (44)
- Monroe County (411)
- Ontario County (86)
- Orleans County (30)
- Seneca County (29)
- Wayne County (73)
- Wyoming County (34)
- Yates County (16)
Southern Tier
- Allegany County (30)
- Broome County (123)
- Chemung County (48)
- Chenango County (48)
- Delaware County (37)
- Schuyler County (20)
- Steuben County (64)
- Tioga County (30)
- Tompkins County (59)
Western New York
- Cattaraugus County (63)
- Chautauqua County (99)
- Erie County (553)
- Niagara County (156)
Car inspection in larger towns
- Car inspection Albany
- Car inspection Amherst
- Car inspection Auburn
- Car inspection Binghamton
- Car inspection Buffalo
- Car inspection Canandaigua
- Car inspection Cicero
- Car inspection Corona
- Car inspection Flushing
- Car inspection Freeport
- Car inspection Hempstead
- Car inspection Hicksville
- Car inspection Huntington
- Car inspection Huntington Station
- Car inspection Ithaca
- Car inspection Jamaica
- Car inspection Jamestown
- Car inspection Kingston
- Car inspection Lindenhurst
- Car inspection Lockport
- Car inspection Long Island City
- Car inspection Middletown
- Car inspection Newburgh
- Car inspection Niagara Falls
- Car inspection Poughkeepsie
- Car inspection Queensbury
- Car inspection Riverhead
- Car inspection Rochester
- Car inspection Rome
- Car inspection Schenectady
- Car inspection Syracuse
- Car inspection Tonawanda
- Car inspection Troy
- Car inspection Utica
- Car inspection Valley Stream
- Car inspection Watertown
- Car inspection Webster
- Car inspection White Plains
- Car inspection Woodside
- Car inspection Yonkers
How much is a NY state inspection?
For a car or light truck the maximum is $37 in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Rockland, and $21 everywhere else. That is the $10 safety inspection plus an OBD II emissions test at $27 or $11. Full fee guide.
New York metro area
| Inspection | Maximum fee |
|---|---|
| Car or light truck, safety plus OBD II emissions | $37 |
| Car or light truck, safety plus low enhanced emissions | $21 |
| Safety only (emissions-exempt vehicle) | $10 |
| Motorcycle | $6 |
| Trailer under 18,001 lb | $6 |
| Heavy vehicle safety | $20 |
Rest of the state
| Inspection | Maximum fee |
|---|---|
| Car or light truck, safety plus OBD II emissions | $21 |
| Car or light truck, safety plus low enhanced emissions | $21 |
| Safety only (emissions-exempt vehicle) | $10 |
| Motorcycle | $6 |
| Trailer under 18,001 lb | $6 |
| Heavy vehicle safety | $20 |
Inspection types
- 7,542 stations recorded safety and OBD II emissions inspections. Emissions vs safety inspection
- 1,015 stations recorded motorcycle inspections. Motorcycle inspection in New York
- 4,167 stations recorded trailer inspections.
- 155 stations recorded diesel emissions tests. Diesel and heavy vehicle inspection
Guides
- How much is a NY state inspection?
- What is checked in a NY state inspection
- Emissions vs safety inspection in New York
- Expired NY inspection sticker: fines and grace period
- NY inspection rules for new residents and out-of-state cars
- Dealer and fleet inspection stations vs public stations
- Motorcycle inspection in New York
- Diesel emissions and heavy vehicle inspection in New York
How this directory is verified
Every station here holds a public inspection station license (DMV type ISP) in the DMV's open data. We check it every week. Inspection types and weekend activity come from DMV inspection records, Oct 2025 to Oct 2026. Phone numbers and hours come from the station's Google Maps listing when the name, address and location match. Anything we cannot confirm shows as not listed. Sources and methods.