Carmel, Indiana
Carmel DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
Indiana vehicle title transfer office for Carmel and Hamilton County. Get your Carmel bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the Indiana BMV – Carmel Branch.
Carmel Title & Registration Office
Office Name
Indiana BMV – Carmel Branch
Address
10601 N Meridian St, Carmel, IN 46290
Phone
(888) 692-6841
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM; Sat 8:30 AM–12:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$15.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
7.00%
Special requirements in Hamilton County:
- Complete State Form 44237 at the BMV
- Title transfer within 45 days
- 7% sales tax collected at BMV
- Seller must sign title assignment and disclose odometer reading
Notarization in Carmel: ✓ Not Required
Indiana does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
Documents Required for Carmel Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $15.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 7.00% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Carmel Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Carmel DMV
- Where is the DMV in Carmel, Indiana?
- The Carmel title office is the Indiana BMV – Carmel Branch, located at 10601 N Meridian St, Carmel, IN 46290. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM; Sat 8:30 AM–12:00 PM. Phone: (888) 692-6841.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Carmel?
- The title transfer fee in Hamilton County is $15.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 7.00%. Indiana flat statewide rate 7%
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Carmel?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $15.00 title fee plus 7.00% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Carmel?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the Indiana BMV – Carmel 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.