What county is St. Charles in, and which office handles title transfers?
St. Charles is in St. Charles County. Title transfers are handled by the Missouri DMV – St. Charles at Visit https://dor.mo.gov/motor-vehicle to find the nearest St. Charles 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 St. Charles?
The combined rate is 4.225%. 4.225% state plus local taxes (total 5–10%).
Is notarization required for a side by side bill of sale in St. Charles?
No. Missouri 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 St. Charles?
Title transfer fee: $9.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 4.225% is collected at the time of title transfer.