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Corpus Christi, Texas Pickup Truck Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a pickup truck in Corpus Christi, Texas. 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 — Corpus Christi County

DMV / Title Office

Texas TxDMV – Corpus Christi

Address

Visit https://www.txdmv.gov to find the nearest Corpus Christi 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

$33.00

Sales Tax Rate

6.25%

Base Registration Fee

Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county

Flat 6.25% motor vehicle sales tax statewide

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

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

Corpus Christi Transfer Checklist

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Texas DMV within the required timeframe
  • Tax based on Standard Presumptive Value (SPV) or purchase price, whichever is higher
  • 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 — Corpus Christi County

County Clerk / Recorder

Corpus Christi County Clerk

Phone

See county website for contact information

Frequently asked questions

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

Corpus Christi is in Corpus Christi County. Title transfers are handled by the Texas TxDMV – Corpus Christi at Visit https://www.txdmv.gov to find the nearest Corpus Christi 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 pickup truck sale in Corpus Christi?

The combined rate is 6.25%. Flat 6.25% motor vehicle sales tax statewide.

Is notarization required for a pickup truck bill of sale in Corpus Christi?

No. Texas 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 pickup truck title in Corpus Christi?

Title transfer fee: $33.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 6.25% is collected at the time of title transfer.