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Mobile, Alabama

Mobile DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Alabama vehicle title transfer office for Mobile and Mobile County. Get your Mobile bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the Mobile County License Commission.

Mobile Title & Registration Office

Office Name

Mobile County License Commission

Address

3925 Michael Blvd, Suite G, Mobile, AL 36609

Phone

(251) 574-8530

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$18.00

Vehicle Sales Tax

10.00%

Special requirements in Mobile County:

  • Transfer title at the Mobile County License Commission within 20 days
  • Sales tax collected at time of title transfer
  • Odometer disclosure required for vehicles under 10 years old
  • Both parties should keep a copy of the bill of sale

Notarization in Mobile: ✓ Not Required

Alabama does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

Documents Required for Mobile 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: 10.00% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — Mobile DMV

Where is the DMV in Mobile, Alabama?
The Mobile title office is the Mobile County License Commission, located at 3925 Michael Blvd, Suite G, Mobile, AL 36609. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (251) 574-8530.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Mobile?
The title transfer fee in Mobile County is $18.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 10.00%. Alabama state rate 2% (vehicles) + Mobile County 2.5% + Mobile city 5.5%
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Mobile?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $18.00 title fee plus 10.00% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Mobile?
A signed bill of sale is required by the Mobile County License Commission to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.

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