Mission Statement

The Motor Fuel Tax Administration (MFTA) is responsible for the collection of taxes paid on motor fuels consumed in licensed (or subject to be licensed) motor vehicles within Delaware, Motor Carrier multi-state registration and road use taxation, fuel transaction data collection, retail station compliance, Dyed Diesel Fuel inspections, and Oversize/Overweight vehicle permitting.

MFTA's mission is to ensure the following:

1. The collection of motor fuel and motor carrier road use taxes and fees, and the maintenance of programs that enhance voluntary compliance by all taxpayers and registrants;
2. Provision of courteous and professional service to the taxpayer and the registrant, when interpreting and administering the applicable tax statutes and multi-jurisdictional agreements; and
3. Provision of staff resources and support for Department of Transportation-wide programs.

Hours of Operation

Administrative, Motor Fuel/Special Fuel Licensing, Oversize/Overweight Permitting, IFTA, Public Carrier
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.,
Monday  -  Friday

IRP
8:00 a.m.  -  4:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
(Greater Wilmington and Dover offices)

8:00 a.m.  -  8:00 p.m.  Wednesdays
(Dover office)

12:00 p.m.  -  8:00 p.m.  Wednesdays
(Greater Wilmington office)

Locations

• Public Safety Building, 303 Transportation Circle, Dover DE 19901
  (Administrative Offices, Motor Fuel/Special Fuel Licensing, IRP, IFTA, Oversize/Overweight Vehicle Permitting, Public Carrier, Office of Retail Gasoline Sales, Audit & Compliance)
• Greater Wilmington Division of Motor Vehicles, 22 Hessler Boulevard, New Castle DE 19720
  (IRP)