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Vermont Bill of Sale

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Vermont at a glance: Notarization Required: No · Title Transfer Deadline: 30 days from sale · Purchase and Use Tax: 6%

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Overview

Bills of Sale in Vermont

Vermont requires a bill of sale for motor vehicle private sales. Vermont charges 6% purchase and use tax on vehicle purchases. The buyer must transfer the title within 30 days at the Vermont DMV. Vermont does not require notarization for vehicle bills of sale.
Key Facts

Vermont Bill of Sale — Quick Reference

RequirementVermont Rule
Notarization RequiredNo
Title Transfer Deadline30 days from sale
Purchase and Use Tax6%
Odometer DisclosureRequired
Governing Law23 V.S.A. § 2022
Legal Requirements

Vermont Legal Requirements

  • Seller signs over the title.
  • Bill of sale documents the transaction.
  • Buyer pays 6% purchase and use tax at DMV.
  • Title transferred within 30 days.
  • Odometer disclosure required.
Governing Laws

Vermont Governing Laws

23 V.S.A. § 2022
Certificate of Title
Governs vehicle title transfer in Vermont.

Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Vermont legal resources or your state legislature's official website.

Questions & Answers

Vermont Bill of Sale — Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the vehicle tax in Vermont?

Vermont charges a 6% purchase and use tax on vehicle purchases, paid at the DMV when registering.

Does Vermont require a notarized bill of sale?

No. Vermont does not require notarization for vehicle bills of sale.

How long does the buyer have to transfer the title in Vermont?

30 days from the date of sale.