Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Dearborn Heights DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
Michigan vehicle title transfer office for Dearborn Heights and Dearborn Heights County. Get your Dearborn Heights bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the Secretary of State – Dearborn Heights.
Dearborn Heights Title & Registration Office
Office Name
Secretary of State – Dearborn Heights
Address
Visit https://www.michigan.gov/sos for the nearest Dearborn Heights, MI office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$15.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
7.50%
Special requirements in Dearborn Heights County:
- Complete a title transfer at your local Michigan title office within the required timeframe
- Use tax applies to private party vehicle purchases
- Both buyer and seller should retain a signed copy of the bill of sale
- Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and proof of insurance
Notarization in Dearborn Heights: ✓ Not Required
Michigan does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.
Documents Required for Dearborn Heights 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: 7.50% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Dearborn Heights Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Dearborn Heights DMV
- Where is the DMV in Dearborn Heights, Michigan?
- The Dearborn Heights title office is the Secretary of State – Dearborn Heights, located at Visit https://www.michigan.gov/sos for the nearest Dearborn Heights, MI office. Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Dearborn Heights?
- The title transfer fee in Dearborn Heights County is $15.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 7.50%. Michigan state rate 6% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Dearborn Heights?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $15.00 title fee plus 7.50% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Dearborn Heights?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the Secretary of State – Dearborn Heights to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.