Alabama Bill of Sale PDF
Alabama at a glance: Notarization Required: No (recommended) · Odometer Disclosure: Required · Title Transfer: At county courthouse
Download Blank Template
Get a print-ready template instantly. Best if you want to print and fill the document by hand. No questions, no registration.
Build Personalized Document
Answer simple questions to customize this document. Generates all required clauses, terms, and state-specific details for Alabama.
100% Free · No registration or email required
Bills of Sale in Alabama
Alabama requires a bill of sale for motor vehicle private sales to support the title transfer at the Alabama DMV. The bill of sale documents the selling price, which is used to calculate sales tax.
Alabama charges 2% state sales tax on vehicle purchases plus local taxes. The buyer pays tax and transfers the title at the county courthouse.
Alabama Bill of Sale — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Alabama Rule |
|---|---|
| Notarization Required | No (recommended) |
| Odometer Disclosure | Required |
| Title Transfer | At county courthouse |
| Sales Tax | 2% state + local (varies by county) |
| Governing Law | Ala. Code § 40-23-100 |
Alabama Legal Requirements
- Seller must sign over the certificate of title.
- Odometer disclosure required for vehicles under 10 years old.
- Buyer pays sales tax at county courthouse when transferring title.
- Bill of sale should include sale price, date, vehicle description, and both parties' information.
Alabama Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Alabama legal resources or your state legislature's official website.