Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

​​VTMs are meters mounted on a vehicle used commercially to measure gasoline, kerosene, fuel oil, diesel fuel or alternate fuels. Effective January 2011, any person operating a VTM must be licensed by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. The annual license fee per meter is $60, and the license period is November 1st – October 31st. The fee is not prorated for partial years, and licenses are not transferable between operators or meters.

Application and Additional Information Apply or renew online now Vehicle Tank Meter Cover Letter & License Application Meter Test Requirements VTM Operator Directory

Veterans:  For information on how to apply for License Fee Waiver under Act 209, see Veterans License Fee Waiver Program: 2011 Wisconsin Act 209.

Vehicle Tank Meter Laws

• Wisconsin Administrative Code
  Subchapter V – Vehicle Tank Meters, sections 92.50 - 92.52

• Wisconsin Statute
  Vehicle Tank Meters, section 98.224 and Prohibited acts; penalty; injunction, section 98.26
  

Contact

(608) 224-4942 or (608) 224-4948

DATCPWeightsandMeasures@wisconsin.gov​