Electric vehicle incentives & rebates in Mississippi
4 utilities with residential EV programs — plus EV fees, HOV rules, public charging and the cost to charge in Mississippi. 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
Mississippi 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 Mississippi as of November 6, 2026. Check utility programs below.
Mississippi home and community charging incentives
No current state-level charger incentive for residents is listed for Mississippi; many utilities below offer charger rebates.
Mississippi utility EV programs
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Electric System | municipal utility | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate | — | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Entergy | investor-owned utility (IOU) | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate | 🔌 EV Level 2 Charging Station Purchase Rebate 🔌 EV Direct Current (DC) Fast Charging Station Purchase Rebate 🚗 Off-Road EV Equipment Rebates | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Memphis Light, Gas and Water | municipal utility | ⚡ EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate | — | Utility EV page AFDC |
| Mississippi Power | investor-owned utility (IOU) | 🔌 EV Level 2 Charging Station Purchase Rebate 🚗 New EV Rebate 🚗 Pre-Owned EV Rebate | 🔌 EV Level 2 Charging Station Purchase Rebate 🚗 Off-Road EV Equipment Rebates | 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.
Mississippi EV registration fees, HOV and toll rules
EV fees
Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Fees
CurrentLaws and RegulationsIn addition to standard registration fees, all-electric vehicle owners must pay an annual fee of $150 and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle and HEV owners must pay an annual fee of $75. Beginning July 1, 2021, the Mississippi Department of Revenue will increase the fee annually to account for inflation, equal to the increase in the Consumer Price Index for urban consumers for the prior year. (Reference Mississippi Code 27-19-21 and 27-19-23)
AFDC entry · enacted October 1, 2018 · AFDC updated January 7, 2019
HOV and toll lanes
No current HOV-lane or toll exemption for EVs listed for Mississippi.
Mississippi programs for businesses, fleets and public agencies
1 program
Mississippi's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning
CurrentState IncentivesThe U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) NEVI Formula Program required the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) 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 Mississippi's NEVI planning process, see the MDOT Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure website.
Official program page: NEVI Guidance · AFDC entry · AFDC updated September 14, 2022
Public EV charging stations in Mississippi
221 stations · 358 Level 2 ports · 344 DC fast ports
| City | Stations | DC fast ports |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 16 | 43 |
| Tupelo | 13 | 20 |
| Hattiesburg | 12 | 19 |
| Ridgeland | 11 | 6 |
| Gulfport | 9 | 14 |
| Starkville | 9 | 1 |
| Oxford | 8 | 4 |
| Columbus | 6 | 6 |
| Meridian | 6 | 25 |
| Vicksburg | 6 | 14 |
| Flowood | 6 | 2 |
| Southaven | 5 | 15 |
| Biloxi | 5 | 0 |
| McComb | 5 | 8 |
| Corinth | 5 | 10 |
| Byhalia | 5 | 2 |
| Amory | 5 | 6 |
| Pearl | 4 | 12 |
| Hernando | 4 | 2 |
| New Albany | 4 | 8 |
| Network | Stations |
|---|---|
| ChargePoint | 71 |
| Non-networked | 38 |
| Tesla Destination | 37 |
| EV Connect | 18 |
| Tesla Supercharger | 14 |
| Blink | 8 |
| EVgo | 7 |
| Noodoe | 5 |
| EnviroSpark | 4 |
| Vialynk | 4 |
| Ford Charge | 4 |
| Electrify America | 2 |
Connectors: J1772 at 113 stations, CCS at 85, NACS/Tesla at 62, CHAdeMO at 31.
Cost to charge an EV at home in Mississippi
About $5.57 per 100 miles at 15.06¢/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 Mississippi
30 EVs and 6 plug-in hybrids · 1.4% of Mississippi listings · median EV asking $45,760
Frequently asked questions
- Are there EV rebates or tax credits in Mississippi?
- The U.S. Department of Energy lists no current state-level purchase rebate or tax credit for EV drivers in Mississippi as of November 6, 2026. 4 electric utilities in Mississippi offer EV programs such as charger rebates or EV rates.
- Is there still a federal EV tax credit in Mississippi?
- 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 Mississippi charge an EV registration fee?
- Yes — Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Fees: In addition to standard registration fees, all-electric vehicle owners must pay an annual fee of $150 and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle and HEV owners must pay an annual fee of $75. Beginning July 1, 2021, the Mississi (AFDC, as of November 6, 2026).
- Can EVs use HOV lanes in Mississippi?
- AFDC lists no current HOV-lane exemption for EVs in Mississippi.
- How many public EV charging stations are in Mississippi?
- 221 open public charging stations with 358 Level 2 and 344 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 Mississippi?
- At Mississippi's average residential electricity price of 15.06¢ per kWh (EIA, Year-to-Date through August 2026), about $5.57 per 100 miles for an EV using 37 kWh/100 mi. Regular gasoline averaged $3.64/gal (Gulf Coast (PADD 3), EIA week of November 2, 2026).
- How many electric cars are for sale in Mississippi on AutosXchange?
- 30 EVs and 6 plug-in hybrids from Mississippi dealers, 1.4% of listings in the state; median EV asking price $45,760.
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.