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Mesa, Arizona Personal Watercraft Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a personal watercraft in Mesa, Arizona. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

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What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Personal Watercraft VIN and vehicle details
  • Sale price and date
  • Signatures from both parties

Next step

Create a compliant bill of sale and download the signed PDF immediately.

Local Requirements — Maricopa County

DMV / Title Office

AZ MVD – Mesa Office

Address

1840 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281

Phone

(602) 255-0072

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$4.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.30%

Base Registration Fee

$8.00

Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Mesa city rate 2.0%

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Arizona does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

Mesa Transfer Checklist

  • Complete AZ MVD title application within 15 days
  • Vehicle emissions testing required in Maricopa County
  • Use tax paid at time of title transfer
  • Seller must sign the title certificate assignment

County Information — Maricopa County

County Clerk / Recorder

Maricopa County Clerk of the Superior Court

Phone

(602) 372-5375

Website

https://www.clerkofcourt.maricopa.gov

Frequently asked questions

What county is Mesa in, and which office handles title transfers?

Mesa is in Maricopa County. Title transfers are handled by the AZ MVD – Mesa Office at 1840 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (602) 255-0072.

What is the sales tax rate on a personal watercraft sale in Mesa?

The combined rate is 8.30%. Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Mesa city rate 2.0%.

Is notarization required for a personal watercraft bill of sale in Mesa?

No. Arizona does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

What fees should I expect when transferring a personal watercraft title in Mesa?

Title transfer fee: $4.00. Base registration fee: $8.00. Sales tax at 8.30% is collected at the time of title transfer.