What county is Renton in, and which office handles title transfers?
Renton is in Renton County. Title transfers are handled by the Washington DMV – Renton at Visit https://www.dol.wa.gov to find the nearest Renton 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 electric vehicle sale in Renton?
The combined rate is 6.5%. 6.5% state plus local taxes (total up to ~10.4%).
Is notarization required for a electric vehicle bill of sale in Renton?
No. Washington 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 electric vehicle title in Renton?
Title transfer fee: $12.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 6.5% is collected at the time of title transfer.