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Salem, Oregon Electric Vehicle Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a electric vehicle in Salem, Oregon. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

Salem, OregonElectric VehiclePopulation rank #141

What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Electric Vehicle 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 — Marion County

DMV / Title Office

Oregon DMV – Salem Office

Address

1905 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301

Phone

(503) 945-5000

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$77.00

Sales Tax Rate

0.00%

Base Registration Fee

$122.00

Oregon has no sales tax. No tax on used private-party sales.

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Oregon does not require notarization.

Salem Transfer Checklist

  • No sales tax on used vehicle purchases
  • Title transfer within 30 days
  • DEQ emissions testing required in Salem area
  • Seller must sign title assignment

County Information — Marion County

County Clerk / Recorder

Marion County Clerk

Phone

(503) 588-5225

Website

https://www.co.marion.or.us/CO/clerk
Private party vehicle sales in Marion County may be exempt from sales tax — verify with the county clerk before completing your transaction.

Frequently asked questions

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

Salem is in Marion County. Title transfers are handled by the Oregon DMV – Salem Office at 1905 Center St NE, Salem, OR 97301. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (503) 945-5000.

What is the sales tax rate on a electric vehicle sale in Salem?

The combined rate is 0.00%. Oregon has no sales tax. No tax on used private-party sales..

Is notarization required for a electric vehicle bill of sale in Salem?

No. Oregon does not require notarization.

What fees should I expect when transferring a electric vehicle title in Salem?

Title transfer fee: $77.00. Base registration fee: $122.00. Sales tax at 0.00% is collected at the time of title transfer.