TAMPA, Fla. — Florida offers over 100 specialty license plates to fund causes and organizations across the state, but which ones are the most popular?
Gov. DeSantis recently signed a law for the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to design more plates including one themed around Margaritaville, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Recycle Florida and many other causes. Each plate costs an additional $15 to $25 a year and part of the proceeds go toward the organization associated with the plate.
Scroll to see the top 10 plates in the state:
1) Endless Summer
- Total Registrations: 136, 937
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Palm Beach County
2) Helping Sea Turtles Survive
- Total Registrations: 109,286
- Cost: $23
- Most registrations: Palm Beach County
3) University of Florida
- Total Registrations: 92,760
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Alachua County
4) Miami Heat
- Total Registrations: 80,250
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Miami-Dade County
5) Florida State University
- Total Registrations: 70,366
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Leon County
6) Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Total Registrations: 61,573
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Hillsborough County
7) Save the Manatee
- Total Registrations: 53,361
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Pinellas County
8) Protect Wild Dolphins
- Total Registrations: 52,981
- Cost: $25
- Most registrations: Lee County
9) Marine Corps
- Total Registrations: 49,968
- Cost: $15
- Most registrations: Hillsborough County
10) Vets of the US Armed Forces
- Total Registrations: 49,361
- Cost: According to the weight of the vehicle
- Most registrations: Brevard County
