Electric vehicle incentives & rebates in Kansas
5 utilities with residential EV programs — plus EV fees, HOV rules, public charging and the cost to charge in Kansas. Every program links to its official page and the U.S. Department of Energy AFDC entry.
Updated November 2026 · AFDC data retrieved November 6, 2026
Kansas EV rebates, tax credits and perks
The U.S. Department of Energy lists no current state or local purchase incentive for individual EV drivers in Kansas as of November 6, 2026. Check utility programs below.
Kansas home and community charging incentives
No current state-level charger incentive for residents is listed for Kansas; many utilities below offer charger rebates.
Kansas utility EV programs
5 utilities list residential EV programs; 3 offer an EV or time-of-use rate and 1 charger incentives
| Utility | Type | Residential EV programs | Business / fleet programs | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy | investor-owned utility (IOU) | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate 🔌 EV Level 2 Charging Station Purchase Rebate | 🔌 EV Level 2 Charging Station Purchase Rebate 🔌 EV Direct Current (DC) Fast Charging Station Purchase Rebate | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Heartland Rural Electric Cooperative | cooperative | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate | — | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Kansas Gas Service | investor-owned utility (IOU) | 🚗 New Natural Gas Vehicle Rebate 🚗 Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion Rebate | 🚗 New Natural Gas Vehicle Rebate 🚗 Natural Gas Vehicle Conversion Rebate | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Kansas Soybean Commission | — | ⚡ Biodiesel Fuel Rebates | ⚡ Biodiesel Fuel Rebates | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Liberty Utilities | investor-owned utility (IOU) | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate | Utility EV page AFDC |
⚡ rates and fuel pricing · 🔌 charging equipment and installation · 🚗 vehicle rebates. AFDC lists program types; amounts, eligibility and waitlists are on the utility's own page — follow the link and confirm the program is open before you buy.
Kansas EV registration fees, HOV and toll rules
EV fees
Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Registration Fees
CurrentLaws and RegulationsBeginning Jan. 1, 2026, the annual registration fee is $165 for EVs, $100 for PHEVs, and $70 for HEVs. Electric motorcycles have an annual registration fee of $30. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, for trucks and truck tractors that are less than 12,000 pounds gross weight, the annual registration fee for HEVs or PHEVs is $125 and for EVs $200. These fees apply to trucks and truck tractors that are the propelling unit for cargo, as either a single vehicle or combination of vehicles. (Reference House Bill 2122, 2025 and Kansas Statutes 8-143)
AFDC entry · amended April 7, 2025 · AFDC updated April 24, 2026
HOV and toll lanes
No current HOV-lane or toll exemption for EVs listed for Kansas.
Kansas programs for businesses, fleets and public agencies
1 program
Kansas' National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning
CurrentState IncentivesThe U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) NEVI Formula Program required the Kansas Department of Transportation (KSDOT) to submit an annually updated EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan (Plan) for fiscal years 2022 through 2026 to their FHWA Division Office, describing how the state intended to distribute NEVI funds and their physical and cybersecurity strategies, and including a Community Engagement Outcomes Report. The submitted plans must address updated NEVI Guidance. For more information about Kansas' NEVI planning process, see the KSDOT Charge Up Kansas website.
Official program page: NEVI Guidance · AFDC entry · AFDC updated September 14, 2022
Public EV charging stations in Kansas
590 stations · 1,053 Level 2 ports · 398 DC fast ports
| City | Stations | DC fast ports |
|---|---|---|
| Overland Park | 145 | 16 |
| Wichita | 47 | 41 |
| Lenexa | 46 | 12 |
| Olathe | 45 | 16 |
| Leawood | 23 | 0 |
| Shawnee | 21 | 2 |
| Salina | 19 | 18 |
| Lawrence | 14 | 6 |
| Topeka | 14 | 22 |
| Mission | 14 | 20 |
| Manhattan | 13 | 12 |
| Osawatomie | 12 | 0 |
| Hutchinson | 11 | 6 |
| Kansas City | 11 | 10 |
| Prairie Village | 8 | 0 |
| Merriam | 8 | 1 |
| Fairway | 8 | 0 |
| Leavenworth | 6 | 4 |
| Pittsburg | 6 | 0 |
| Hays | 6 | 16 |
| Network | Stations |
|---|---|
| ChargePoint | 417 |
| Blink | 36 |
| Non-networked | 33 |
| Tesla Destination | 24 |
| Tesla Supercharger | 20 |
| EV Connect | 10 |
| SynergEV | 7 |
| EVgo | 6 |
| Electrify America | 5 |
| Ford Charge | 5 |
| Stay N Charge | 4 |
| IONNA | 3 |
Connectors: J1772 at 493 stations, CCS at 67, NACS/Tesla at 69, CHAdeMO at 30.
Cost to charge an EV at home in Kansas
About $5.65 per 100 miles at 15.26¢/kWh
Defaults: 12,000 miles a year and 30 MPG are examples — enter your own. Energy only (no maintenance, insurance or depreciation). Efficiency is the EPA combined kWh/100 mi rating (window sticker); real-world use varies with speed, weather and charging.
Electric cars for sale in Kansas
47 EVs and 25 plug-in hybrids · 1.0% of Kansas listings · median EV asking $34,999
Frequently asked questions
- Are there EV rebates or tax credits in Kansas?
- The U.S. Department of Energy lists no current state-level purchase rebate or tax credit for EV drivers in Kansas as of November 6, 2026. 5 electric utilities in Kansas offer EV programs such as charger rebates or EV rates.
- Is there still a federal EV tax credit in Kansas?
- No. The federal new and used clean vehicle credits are not available for vehicles acquired after September 30, 2025 (IRS), and the home charger credit (30C) ended for equipment placed in service after June 30, 2026.
- Does Kansas charge an EV registration fee?
- Yes — Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Registration Fees: Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, the annual registration fee is $165 for EVs, $100 for PHEVs, and $70 for HEVs. Electric motorcycles have an annual registration fee of $30. Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, for trucks and truck tractors th (AFDC, as of November 6, 2026).
- Can EVs use HOV lanes in Kansas?
- AFDC lists no current HOV-lane exemption for EVs in Kansas.
- How many public EV charging stations are in Kansas?
- 590 open public charging stations with 1,053 Level 2 and 398 DC fast charging ports, per the U.S. Department of Energy station locator (November 6, 2026).
- How much does it cost to charge an EV at home in Kansas?
- At Kansas's average residential electricity price of 15.26¢ per kWh (EIA, Year-to-Date through August 2026), about $5.65 per 100 miles for an EV using 37 kWh/100 mi. Regular gasoline averaged $4.10/gal (Midwest (PADD 2), EIA week of November 2, 2026).
- How many electric cars are for sale in Kansas on AutosXchange?
- 47 EVs and 25 plug-in hybrids from Kansas dealers, 1.0% of listings in the state; median EV asking price $34,999.
AutosXchange market data is calculated from the asking prices of current dealer listings on AutosXchange, refreshed as dealers update their inventory. These are not sold or transaction prices and not appraisals. Listings with an asking price under $500 (placeholder prices) are excluded. Confirm price, fees and availability with the selling dealer.