Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
North Carolina vehicle title transfer office for Wake Forest and Wake Forest County. Get your Wake Forest bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the NCDMV License Plate Agency – Wake Forest.
Wake Forest Title & Registration Office
Office Name
NCDMV License Plate Agency – Wake Forest
Address
Visit https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv for the nearest Wake Forest, NC office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$52.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
4.50%
Special requirements in Wake Forest County:
- Complete a title transfer at your local North Carolina title office within the required timeframe
- 3% highway use tax capped at $250 for private sales
- 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 Wake Forest: ✓ Not Required
North Carolina does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.
Documents Required for Wake Forest Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $52.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 4.50% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Wake Forest Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Wake Forest DMV
- Where is the DMV in Wake Forest, North Carolina?
- The Wake Forest title office is the NCDMV License Plate Agency – Wake Forest, located at Visit https://www.ncdot.gov/dmv for the nearest Wake Forest, NC office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.
- What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Wake Forest?
- The title transfer fee in Wake Forest County is $52.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 4.50%. North Carolina state rate 3% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Wake Forest?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $52.00 title fee plus 4.50% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Wake Forest?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the NCDMV License Plate Agency – Wake Forest to document the private sale and process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a PDF in 60 seconds.