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Arizona Bill of Sale
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Arizona at a glance: Notarization Required: No · Odometer Disclosure: Required · Title Transfer Deadline: 15 days from sale
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Overview
Bills of Sale in Arizona
Arizona requires a bill of sale for motor vehicle private sales to support the title transfer at the Arizona MVD. Arizona charges 5.6% state sales tax (Transaction Privilege Tax) plus city/county tax on vehicle purchases.
Arizona requires the seller to remove their license plates — plates stay with the seller. The buyer has 15 days to register and transfer the title.
Key Facts
Arizona Bill of Sale — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Arizona Rule |
|---|---|
| Notarization Required | No |
| Odometer Disclosure | Required |
| Title Transfer Deadline | 15 days from sale |
| Sales Tax | 5.6% state TPT + local (varies) |
| License Plates | Stay with seller |
| Governing Law | A.R.S. § 28-2058 |
Legal Requirements
Arizona Legal Requirements
- Seller must sign over the title and provide a bill of sale.
- Seller removes license plates — plates belong to the seller.
- Buyer must register and transfer title within 15 days.
- Odometer disclosure required.
- Buyer pays TPT at registration.
Governing Laws
Arizona Governing Laws
A.R.S. § 28-2058
Certificate of Title Transfer
Governs vehicle title transfer in Arizona. Requires transfer within 15 days.
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Arizona legal resources or your state legislature's official website.
Questions & Answers
Arizona Bill of Sale — Frequently Asked Questions
Do Arizona license plates stay with the car?
No. In Arizona, license plates belong to the owner (seller), not the vehicle. The seller removes the plates and keeps them for use on another vehicle.
How much time does the buyer have to transfer the title in Arizona?
The buyer has 15 days from the date of sale to register and transfer the title at the Arizona MVD.
Does Arizona require a bill of sale for a vehicle?
Yes. A bill of sale is required to document the transaction for title transfer and tax purposes at the Arizona MVD.