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Create Palm Bay, Florida Horse Trailer Bill of Sale Online

Use this bill of sale when selling a horse trailer in Palm Bay, Florida. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

Palm Bay, FloridaHorse TrailerPopulation rank #190

What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Horse Trailer 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 — Palm Bay County

DMV / Title Office

Florida DMV – Palm Bay

Address

Visit https://www.flhsmv.gov to find the nearest Palm Bay 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

$75.00

Sales Tax Rate

6%

Base Registration Fee

Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county

6% state plus county discretionary surtax (0.5–1.5%)

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

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

Palm Bay Transfer Checklist

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Florida DMV within the required timeframe
  • Tax based on purchase price or NADA book value, whichever is higher
  • 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 — Palm Bay County

County Clerk / Recorder

Palm Bay County Clerk

Phone

See county website for contact information

Frequently asked questions

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

Palm Bay is in Palm Bay County. Title transfers are handled by the Florida DMV – Palm Bay at Visit https://www.flhsmv.gov to find the nearest Palm Bay 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 horse trailer sale in Palm Bay?

The combined rate is 6%. 6% state plus county discretionary surtax (0.5–1.5%).

Is notarization required for a horse trailer bill of sale in Palm Bay?

No. Florida 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 horse trailer title in Palm Bay?

Title transfer fee: $75.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 6% is collected at the time of title transfer.