Taxes & Fees
The following table explains the common taxes and fees that may apply to car rental bookings made through LowCabRentals. Actual charges may vary based on location, rental partner policies, vehicle type, rental duration, and applicable laws. All taxes and fees are disclosed during the booking process before confirmation.
| Type | Description | Applicability |
|---|---|---|
| State & Local Taxes | Mandatory taxes imposed by state, city, or local governments on car rental transactions. Rates vary depending on the pickup location and local regulations. | Applies where required by law |
| Sales Tax | Sales tax charged on the base rental amount and, in some cases, on additional services or fees as required by state law. | Location dependent |
| Airport Concession Fee | Fee charged for rentals picked up at or near airport locations. This fee helps cover airport operating and concession costs. | Airport locations only |
| Facility Charge | A charge applied to support the maintenance and operation of rental facilities, including airport and off-airport locations. | Selected locations |
| Vehicle License Fee | Fee that helps recover vehicle registration, licensing, and title-related costs imposed by state authorities. | State regulated |
| Service Fee | A service fee charged by LowCabRentals for booking facilitation, customer support, payment processing, and platform maintenance. | Applies to most bookings |
| Post-Ticketing / Modification Fee | Fee applied when changes, cancellations, or special requests are made after booking confirmation. | When applicable |
| Insurance & Protection Fees | Charges for optional insurance or protection plans selected during booking or at vehicle pickup. | Optional |
| Fuel Charges | Fees applied if the vehicle is returned without the required fuel level, based on the rental partner’s fuel policy. | If applicable |
| Late Return Fee | Charged if the vehicle is returned later than the agreed return time without prior approval. | When applicable |
| Cleaning Fee | Fee charged for excessive dirt, odors, smoking violations, or interior damage requiring special cleaning. | If applicable |
| Toll & Traffic Violations | Charges for tolls, traffic fines, or violations incurred during the rental period, including administrative processing fees. | As incurred |
By completing a booking with LowCabRentals, you acknowledge that taxes and fees may vary based on location and rental partner policies. Customers are encouraged to review the full price breakdown displayed during booking and at pickup to ensure complete transparency and avoid unexpected charges.