Garfield Heights, Ohio
Garfield Heights DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer
Ohio vehicle title transfer office for Garfield Heights and Garfield Heights County. Get your Garfield Heights bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the BMV Deputy Registrar – Garfield Heights.
Garfield Heights Title & Registration Office
Office Name
BMV Deputy Registrar – Garfield Heights
Address
Visit https://bmv.ohio.gov for the nearest Garfield Heights, OH office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$15.00
Vehicle Sales Tax
7.25%
Special requirements in Garfield Heights County:
- Complete a title transfer at your local Ohio 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 Garfield Heights: ⚠ Required
Ohio requires notarization of the bill of sale or title assignment for vehicle transfers. Visit a local notary public before submitting documents.
Documents Required for Garfield Heights Title Transfer
- 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
- 2Completed bill of sale — notarized
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $15.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 7.25% of sale price
- 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
- 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)
Generate a Garfield Heights Bill of Sale by Vehicle
FAQ — Garfield Heights DMV
- Where is the DMV in Garfield Heights, Ohio?
- The Garfield Heights title office is the BMV Deputy Registrar – Garfield Heights, located at Visit https://bmv.ohio.gov for the nearest Garfield Heights, OH 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 Garfield Heights?
- The title transfer fee in Garfield Heights County is $15.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 7.25%. Ohio state rate 5.75% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Garfield Heights?
- You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale (notarized), a valid photo ID, and payment for the $15.00 title fee plus 7.25% sales tax.
- Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Garfield Heights?
- A signed bill of sale is required by the BMV Deputy Registrar – Garfield 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.