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Lakewood, Colorado Electric Vehicle Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a electric vehicle in Lakewood, Colorado. 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 — Lakewood County

DMV / Title Office

Colorado DMV – Lakewood

Address

Visit https://dmv.colorado.gov to find the nearest Lakewood office

Phone

See state DMV website for local office numbers

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (verify hours with local office)

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$7.00

Sales Tax Rate

2.9%

Base Registration Fee

Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county

2.9% state plus county/city taxes (total 3–10%)

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Colorado does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.

Lakewood Transfer Checklist

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Colorado DMV within the required timeframe
  • Sales tax applies; ownership tax also assessed based on vehicle age
  • Both buyer and seller should keep a signed copy of the bill of sale
  • Bring a valid government-issued photo ID to the DMV

County Information — Lakewood County

County Clerk / Recorder

Lakewood County Clerk

Phone

See county website for contact information

Frequently asked questions

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

Lakewood is in Lakewood County. Title transfers are handled by the Colorado DMV – Lakewood at Visit https://dmv.colorado.gov to find the nearest Lakewood office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (verify hours with local office). Phone: See state DMV website for local office numbers.

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

The combined rate is 2.9%. 2.9% state plus county/city taxes (total 3–10%).

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

No. Colorado does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.

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

Title transfer fee: $7.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 2.9% is collected at the time of title transfer.