Rochester, New York
Rochester DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
New York vehicle title transfer office for Rochester and Monroe County. Get your Rochester bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the Monroe County DMV – Rochester.
Rochester Title & Registration Office
Office Name
Monroe County DMV – Rochester
Address
200 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604
Phone
(585) 753-1700
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$50.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
8.00%
Special requirements in Monroe County:
- Complete MV-912 at Monroe County DMV
- Sales tax at title transfer
- Odometer disclosure for vehicles under 10 years
- Both parties must sign the title
Notarization in Rochester: ✓ Not Required
New York does not require notarization.
Documents Required for Rochester Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $50.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.00% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Rochester Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Rochester DMV
- Where is the DMV in Rochester, New York?
- The Rochester title office is the Monroe County DMV – Rochester, located at 200 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:00 PM. Phone: (585) 753-1700.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Rochester?
- The title transfer fee in Monroe County is $50.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 8.00%. New York State 4% + Monroe County 4%
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Rochester?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $50.00 title fee plus 8.00% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Rochester?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the Monroe County DMV – Rochester to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.