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St. Paul, Minnesota

St. Paul DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Minnesota vehicle title transfer office for St. Paul and Ramsey County. Get your St. Paul bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the Ramsey County Service Center.

St. Paul Title & Registration Office

Office Name

Ramsey County Service Center

Address

90 W Plato Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55107

Phone

(651) 266-2600

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$8.25

Vehicle Sales Tax

6.875%

Special requirements in Ramsey County:

  • Title transfer at Ramsey County Service Center within 10 days
  • 6.5% motor vehicle sales tax at transfer
  • Seller must sign title and disclose odometer
  • Registration tax based on vehicle value

Notarization in St. Paul: ✓ Not Required

Minnesota does not require notarization.

Documents Required for St. Paul Title Transfer

  • 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
  • 2Completed bill of sale
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $8.25
  • 5Payment for sales tax: 6.875% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — St. Paul DMV

Where is the DMV in St. Paul, Minnesota?
The St. Paul title office is the Ramsey County Service Center, located at 90 W Plato Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55107. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (651) 266-2600.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in St. Paul?
The title transfer fee in Ramsey County is $8.25. The vehicle sales tax rate is 6.875%. Minnesota motor vehicle sales tax is 6.5% statewide
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in St. Paul?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $8.25 title fee plus 6.875% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in St. Paul?
A signed bill of sale is required by the Ramsey County 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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