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Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Georgia vehicle title transfer office for Atlanta and Fulton County. Get your Atlanta bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the GA DDS – Atlanta (Ted Turner Dr) Customer Service Center.

Atlanta Title & Registration Office

Office Name

GA DDS – Atlanta (Ted Turner Dr) Customer Service Center

Address

2801 Candler Rd, Decatur, GA 30034

Phone

(678) 413-8400

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$18.00

Vehicle Sales Tax

8.90%

Special requirements in Fulton County:

  • Georgia charges a Title Ad Valorem Tax (TAVT) at 7.0% of the fair market value instead of annual ad valorem tax
  • Title transfer at the Fulton County Tag Office within 30 days
  • Seller must sign the title and provide odometer disclosure
  • Buyer must obtain a Georgia tag within 30 days of establishing residency

Notarization in Atlanta: ✓ Not Required

Georgia does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. A signed title is the primary transfer document.

Documents Required for Atlanta 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: 8.90% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — Atlanta DMV

Where is the DMV in Atlanta, Georgia?
The Atlanta title office is the GA DDS – Atlanta (Ted Turner Dr) Customer Service Center, located at 2801 Candler Rd, Decatur, GA 30034. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–6:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–12:00 PM. Phone: (678) 413-8400.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Atlanta?
The title transfer fee in Fulton County is $18.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 8.90%. Georgia TAVT (Title Ad Valorem Tax) at 7.0% of fair market value replaces sales tax; combined local rate approx 8.9% for reference
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Atlanta?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $18.00 title fee plus 8.90% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Atlanta?
A signed bill of sale is required by the GA DDS – Atlanta (Ted Turner Dr) Customer Service Center 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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