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Wheeling, West Virginia Horse Trailer Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a horse trailer in Wheeling, West Virginia. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

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What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Horse Trailer 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 — Wheeling County

DMV / Title Office

West Virginia DMV – Wheeling

Address

Visit https://transportation.wv.gov/DMV to find the nearest Wheeling 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

$15.00

Sales Tax Rate

6%

Base Registration Fee

Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county

Flat 6% consumers sales tax statewide

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

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

Wheeling Transfer Checklist

  • Complete a title transfer at your local West Virginia DMV within the required timeframe
  • Sales tax applies to private party vehicle purchases
  • 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 — Wheeling County

County Clerk / Recorder

Wheeling County Clerk

Phone

See county website for contact information

Frequently asked questions

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

Wheeling is in Wheeling County. Title transfers are handled by the West Virginia DMV – Wheeling at Visit https://transportation.wv.gov/DMV to find the nearest Wheeling 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 horse trailer sale in Wheeling?

The combined rate is 6%. Flat 6% consumers sales tax statewide.

Is notarization required for a horse trailer bill of sale in Wheeling?

No. West Virginia 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 horse trailer title in Wheeling?

Title transfer fee: $15.00. Base registration fee: Varies by vehicle weight, age, and county. Sales tax at 6% is collected at the time of title transfer.