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Grand Rapids, Michigan Pickup Truck Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a pickup truck in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

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What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Pickup Truck 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 — Kent County

DMV / Title Office

MI Secretary of State – Grand Rapids Office

Address

38 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Phone

(888) 767-6424

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$15.00

Sales Tax Rate

6.00%

Base Registration Fee

$20.00

Michigan statewide rate 6%

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Michigan does not require notarization.

Grand Rapids Transfer Checklist

  • Title transfer at SOS within 15 days
  • 6% use tax at title transfer
  • Seller must sign title assignment
  • Buyer obtains plates at time of transfer

County Information — Kent County

County Clerk / Recorder

Kent County Clerk

Phone

(616) 632-7640

Website

https://www.accesskent.com/CountyClerk

Frequently asked questions

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

Grand Rapids is in Kent County. Title transfers are handled by the MI Secretary of State – Grand Rapids Office at 38 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (888) 767-6424.

What is the sales tax rate on a pickup truck sale in Grand Rapids?

The combined rate is 6.00%. Michigan statewide rate 6%.

Is notarization required for a pickup truck bill of sale in Grand Rapids?

No. Michigan does not require notarization.

What fees should I expect when transferring a pickup truck title in Grand Rapids?

Title transfer fee: $15.00. Base registration fee: $20.00. Sales tax at 6.00% is collected at the time of title transfer.