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Bridgeport, Connecticut Side by Side Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a side by side in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

Bridgeport, ConnecticutSide by SidePopulation rank #173

What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Side by Side 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 — Fairfield County

DMV / Title Office

CT DMV – Bridgeport Branch

Address

180 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610

Phone

(860) 263-5700

Office Hours

Tue–Fri 7:45 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:30 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$25.00

Sales Tax Rate

6.35%

Base Registration Fee

$80.00

Connecticut statewide flat rate 6.35% — no additional local or county taxes

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Connecticut does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. A bill of sale form (H-31) is recommended.

Bridgeport Transfer Checklist

  • Complete CT DMV form H-13B (Application for Registration and Title)
  • Connecticut charges a flat 6.35% sales tax on vehicle purchases
  • Title must be transferred within 30 days
  • Emissions testing required for vehicles in the CT emissions program

County Information — Fairfield County

County Clerk / Recorder

Bridgeport Town Clerk

Phone

(203) 576-7208

Website

https://www.bridgeportct.gov

Frequently asked questions

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

Bridgeport is in Fairfield County. Title transfers are handled by the CT DMV – Bridgeport Branch at 180 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610. Hours: Tue–Fri 7:45 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:30 PM. Phone: (860) 263-5700.

What is the sales tax rate on a side by side sale in Bridgeport?

The combined rate is 6.35%. Connecticut statewide flat rate 6.35% — no additional local or county taxes.

Is notarization required for a side by side bill of sale in Bridgeport?

No. Connecticut does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. A bill of sale form (H-31) is recommended.

What fees should I expect when transferring a side by side title in Bridgeport?

Title transfer fee: $25.00. Base registration fee: $80.00. Sales tax at 6.35% is collected at the time of title transfer.