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Jacksonville, Florida Electric Vehicle Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a electric vehicle in Jacksonville, Florida. 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 — Duval County

DMV / Title Office

Duval County Tax Collector – Downtown Office

Address

231 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202

Phone

(904) 255-5700

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$75.25

Sales Tax Rate

7.00%

Base Registration Fee

$27.60

Florida state rate 6% + Duval County discretionary surtax 1%

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Florida does not require notarization for a private vehicle sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the title are sufficient.

Jacksonville Transfer Checklist

  • Complete HSMV 82040 (Application for Certificate of Title) at the Duval County Tax Collector
  • Florida sales tax (6%) + Duval County surtax (1%) must be paid at time of title transfer
  • Title must be transferred within 30 days of purchase
  • Odometer disclosure required on the title for vehicles under 10 years old

County Information — Duval County

County Clerk / Recorder

Duval County Clerk of Courts

Phone

(904) 255-2000

Website

https://www.duvalclerk.com

Frequently asked questions

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

Jacksonville is in Duval County. Title transfers are handled by the Duval County Tax Collector – Downtown Office at 231 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL 32202. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (904) 255-5700.

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

The combined rate is 7.00%. Florida state rate 6% + Duval County discretionary surtax 1%.

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

No. Florida does not require notarization for a private vehicle sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the title are sufficient.

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

Title transfer fee: $75.25. Base registration fee: $27.60. Sales tax at 7.00% is collected at the time of title transfer.