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Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Michigan vehicle title transfer office for Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. Get your Ann Arbor bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the MI Secretary of State – Ann Arbor Office.

Ann Arbor Title & Registration Office

Office Name

MI Secretary of State – Ann Arbor Office

Address

2470 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Phone

(888) 767-6424

Hours

Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$15.00

Vehicle Sales Tax

6.00%

Special requirements in Washtenaw County:

  • Title transfer at SOS within 15 days
  • 6% use tax at title transfer
  • Seller must sign title and provide odometer disclosure
  • Both parties should retain a bill of sale copy

Notarization in Ann Arbor: ✓ Not Required

Michigan does not require notarization.

Documents Required for Ann Arbor 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: 6.00% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — Ann Arbor DMV

Where is the DMV in Ann Arbor, Michigan?
The Ann Arbor title office is the MI Secretary of State – Ann Arbor Office, located at 2470 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (888) 767-6424.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Ann Arbor?
The title transfer fee in Washtenaw County is $15.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 6.00%. Michigan statewide rate 6%
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Ann Arbor?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $15.00 title fee plus 6.00% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Ann Arbor?
A signed bill of sale is required by the MI Secretary of State – Ann Arbor 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.

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