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Fort Smith, Arkansas Electric Vehicle Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a electric vehicle in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

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What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Electric Vehicle 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 — Sebastian County

DMV / Title Office

Arkansas DFA – Fort Smith Revenue Office

Address

401 N B St, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Phone

(479) 784-1270

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$10.00

Sales Tax Rate

9.75%

Base Registration Fee

$17.00

Arkansas state rate 6.5% + Sebastian County 1.25% + Fort Smith city 2.0%

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Arkansas does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

Fort Smith Transfer Checklist

  • Transfer title at the Sebastian County Revenue Office within 30 days
  • Arkansas sales tax paid at title transfer
  • Seller must sign title and disclose odometer reading
  • Safety inspection required for registration

County Information — Sebastian County

County Clerk / Recorder

Sebastian County Clerk

Phone

(479) 782-1046

Website

https://www.sebastiancountyar.gov

Frequently asked questions

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

Fort Smith is in Sebastian County. Title transfers are handled by the Arkansas DFA – Fort Smith Revenue Office at 401 N B St, Fort Smith, AR 72901. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (479) 784-1270.

What is the sales tax rate on a electric vehicle sale in Fort Smith?

The combined rate is 9.75%. Arkansas state rate 6.5% + Sebastian County 1.25% + Fort Smith city 2.0%.

Is notarization required for a electric vehicle bill of sale in Fort Smith?

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

What fees should I expect when transferring a electric vehicle title in Fort Smith?

Title transfer fee: $10.00. Base registration fee: $17.00. Sales tax at 9.75% is collected at the time of title transfer.