What county is Laurel in, and which office handles title transfers?
Laurel is in Laurel County. Title transfers are handled by the Maryland DMV – Laurel at Visit https://mva.maryland.gov to find the nearest Laurel 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 side by side sale in Laurel?
The combined rate is 6%. Flat 6% excise tax on purchase price or fair market value.
Is notarization required for a side by side bill of sale in Laurel?
No. Maryland 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 side by side title in Laurel?
Title transfer fee: $100.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 6% is collected at the time of title transfer.