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New Britain DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Connecticut vehicle title transfer office for New Britain and Hartford County. Get your New Britain bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the CT DMV – New Britain Branch.

New Britain Title & Registration Office

Office Name

CT DMV – New Britain Branch

Address

27 West Main St, New Britain, CT 06051

Phone

(860) 263-5700

Hours

Tue–Fri 7:45 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:30 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$25.00

Vehicle Sales Tax

6.35%

Special requirements in Hartford County:

  • Complete CT DMV form H-13B (Application for Registration and Title)
  • Connecticut charges a flat 6.35% sales tax on vehicle purchases
  • Title must be transferred within 30 days
  • Emissions testing required for vehicles in the CT emissions program

Notarization in New Britain: ✓ Not Required

Connecticut does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. A bill of sale form (H-31) is recommended.

Documents Required for New Britain Title Transfer

  • 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
  • 2Completed bill of sale
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $25.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax: 6.35% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — New Britain DMV

Where is the DMV in New Britain, Connecticut?
The New Britain title office is the CT DMV – New Britain Branch, located at 27 West Main St, New Britain, CT 06051. Hours: Tue–Fri 7:45 AM–4:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:30 PM. Phone: (860) 263-5700.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in New Britain?
The title transfer fee in Hartford County is $25.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 6.35%. Connecticut statewide flat rate 6.35% — no additional local or county taxes
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in New Britain?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $25.00 title fee plus 6.35% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in New Britain?
A signed bill of sale is required by the CT DMV – New Britain Branch 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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