What county is Salt Lake City in, and which office handles title transfers?
Salt Lake City is in Salt Lake County. Title transfers are handled by the Utah DMV – Salt Lake Office at 380 W 2880 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84115. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (801) 297-7780.
What is the sales tax rate on a golf cart sale in Salt Lake City?
The combined rate is 7.75%. Utah state rate 4.85% + Salt Lake County 1.1% + Salt Lake City 1.0% + transit 0.8%.
Is notarization required for a golf cart bill of sale in Salt Lake City?
No. Utah does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
What fees should I expect when transferring a golf cart title in Salt Lake City?
Title transfer fee: $6.00. Base registration fee: $44.00. Sales tax at 7.75% is collected at the time of title transfer.
How long do I have to transfer a golf cart title in Salt Lake City?
Utah requires the buyer to transfer the title within 30 days of the sale date. Late transfers may incur penalty fees at the DMV. Bring your signed bill of sale and the assigned title to the Utah DMV – Salt Lake Office.
Can I sell a golf cart without a title in Salt Lake City?
In most cases, no. Utah requires a clean title to complete a private vehicle sale. If the title is lost, the seller must apply for a duplicate title before selling. The bill of sale alone does not transfer legal ownership.
What documents do I need to buy a golf cart in Salt Lake City?
You will need: (1) the signed title from the seller, (2) a completed bill of sale, (3) a valid government ID, and (4) payment for the title transfer fee ($6.00) and sales tax (7.75%). Bring all documents to the Utah DMV – Salt Lake Office.
Is a bill of sale legally binding in Salt Lake City?
Yes. A properly signed bill of sale is a legally binding document that protects both the buyer and seller. It records the agreed-upon sale price, date, and vehicle details. Sellers should keep a copy to prove they are no longer liable for the vehicle after the sale date.