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Hopkinsville, Kentucky Horse Trailer Bill of Sale

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

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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 — Hopkinsville County

DMV / Title Office

Kentucky DMV – Hopkinsville

Address

Visit https://drive.ky.gov to find the nearest Hopkinsville 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

$9.00

Sales Tax Rate

6%

Base Registration Fee

Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county

Flat 6% motor vehicle usage tax statewide

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

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

Hopkinsville Transfer Checklist

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Kentucky DMV within the required timeframe
  • Motor vehicle usage tax applies to all sales
  • 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 — Hopkinsville County

County Clerk / Recorder

Hopkinsville County Clerk

Phone

See county website for contact information

Website

https://www.google.com/search?q=Hopkinsville%20Kentucky%20county%20clerk

Frequently asked questions

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

Hopkinsville is in Hopkinsville County. Title transfers are handled by the Kentucky DMV – Hopkinsville at Visit https://drive.ky.gov to find the nearest Hopkinsville 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 Hopkinsville?

The combined rate is 6%. Flat 6% motor vehicle usage tax statewide.

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

No. Kentucky 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 Hopkinsville?

Title transfer fee: $9.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 6% is collected at the time of title transfer.