Chula Vista, California
Chula Vista DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
California vehicle title transfer office for Chula Vista and San Diego County. Get your Chula Vista bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the DMV Chula Vista Office.
Chula Vista Title & Registration Office
Office Name
DMV Chula Vista Office
Address
39 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Phone
(800) 777-0133
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Thu until 6:00 PM)
Title Transfer Fee
$23.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
8.75%
Special requirements in San Diego County:
- Submit REG 138 within 5 days of sale
- Buyer must transfer title within 10 days
- Smog certificate required for vehicles more than 4 model years old
- Both parties should keep a copy of the bill of sale
Notarization in Chula Vista: ✓ Not Required
California does not require notarization for vehicle transfers.
Documents Required for Chula Vista Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $23.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.75% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Chula Vista Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Chula Vista DMV
- Where is the DMV in Chula Vista, California?
- The Chula Vista title office is the DMV Chula Vista Office, located at 39 4th Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (Thu until 6:00 PM). Phone: (800) 777-0133.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Chula Vista?
- The title transfer fee in San Diego County is $23.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 8.75%. California state base 7.25% + San Diego County 1.0% + Chula Vista city 0.5%
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Chula Vista?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $23.00 title fee plus 8.75% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Chula Vista?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the DMV Chula Vista Office to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.