Carteret, New Jersey
Carteret DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
New Jersey vehicle title transfer office for Carteret and Carteret County. Get your Carteret bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the MVC Agency – Carteret.
Carteret Title & Registration Office
Office Name
MVC Agency – Carteret
Address
Visit https://www.nj.gov/mvc for the nearest Carteret, NJ office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$60.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
8.13%
Special requirements in Carteret County:
- Complete a title transfer at your local New Jersey title office within the required timeframe
- Sales 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 Carteret: ✓ Not Required
New Jersey does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.
Documents Required for Carteret Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $60.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.13% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Carteret Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Carteret DMV
- Where is the DMV in Carteret, New Jersey?
- The Carteret title office is the MVC Agency – Carteret, located at Visit https://www.nj.gov/mvc for the nearest Carteret, NJ office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Carteret?
- The title transfer fee in Carteret County is $60.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 8.13%. New Jersey state rate 6.625% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Carteret?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $60.00 title fee plus 8.13% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Carteret?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the MVC Agency – Carteret to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.