Fairhope, Alabama
Fairhope DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
Alabama vehicle title transfer office for Fairhope and Fairhope County. Get your Fairhope bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the County Revenue – License Division – Fairhope.
Fairhope Title & Registration Office
Office Name
County Revenue – License Division – Fairhope
Address
Visit https://www.alea.gov/dps/driver-license for the nearest Fairhope, AL office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$18.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
3.50%
Special requirements in Fairhope County:
- Complete a title transfer at your local Alabama title office within the required timeframe
- Private sales taxed at 2% (reduced from dealer rate)
- Both buyer and seller should retain a signed copy of the bill of sale
- Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and proof of insurance
Notarization in Fairhope: ✓ Not Required
Alabama does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.
Documents Required for Fairhope Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $18.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 3.50% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Fairhope Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Fairhope DMV
- Where is the DMV in Fairhope, Alabama?
- The Fairhope title office is the County Revenue – License Division – Fairhope, located at Visit https://www.alea.gov/dps/driver-license for the nearest Fairhope, AL office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Fairhope?
- The title transfer fee in Fairhope County is $18.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 3.50%. Alabama state rate 2% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Fairhope?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $18.00 title fee plus 3.50% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Fairhope?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the County Revenue – License Division – Fairhope to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.