File image - Traffic movement on the Tamoios highway, in the Vale do Paraíba and North Coast section. Pedro Melo/TV Vanguarda The 39 cities that make up the Paraíba Valley accumulate more than R$379.5 million in default on the payment of the Motor Vehicle Property Tax (IPVA) in 2026. The data was obtained from the State Department of Finance, released this week. In total, there are 284,307 vehicles pending. ✅ Click here to follow the g1 Vale do Paraíba and region channel on WhatsApp The highest value of default by cities is in São José dos Campos, which accumulates a total of R$ 117.1 million – an amount that corresponds to 17.9% of default. Taubaté, Jacareí and Pindamonhangaba appear next, with values ​​of R$45.3 million, R$35.9 million and R$23.8 million respectively. See the list of defaults by cities in Vale do Paraíba According to the Treasury Department, taxpayers who fail to pay the tax are subject to a fine of 0.33% per day of delay, in addition to late payment interest based on the Selic rate. After 60 days, the fine percentage is set at 20% of the tax amount. IPVA payment can be made online, through self-service channels or other channels of each banking institution. It is necessary to use the Renavam number (National Motor Vehicle Registry). Now on g1 See more news from Vale do Paraíba and the Bragantina region