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Sugar Land, Texas

Sugar Land DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Texas vehicle title transfer office for Sugar Land and Fort Bend County. Get your Sugar Land bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector – Sugar Land.

Sugar Land Title & Registration Office

Office Name

Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector – Sugar Land

Address

310 Oyster Creek Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77478

Phone

(281) 274-8000

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$28.00

Vehicle Sales Tax

8.25%

Special requirements in Fort Bend County:

  • Complete Texas Application for Texas Title (Form 130-U) at the Fort Bend County tax office
  • Title transfer must be completed within 30 days of sale to avoid a $25 penalty
  • Seller must provide a signed title and odometer disclosure
  • Vehicle must pass a Texas safety inspection before registration transfer

Notarization in Sugar Land: ✓ Not Required

Texas does not require notarization for a private-party vehicle sale. A signed bill of sale and completed Form 130-U are sufficient.

Documents Required for Sugar Land Title Transfer

  • 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
  • 2Completed bill of sale
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $28.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax: 8.25% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — Sugar Land DMV

Where is the DMV in Sugar Land, Texas?
The Sugar Land title office is the Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector – Sugar Land, located at 310 Oyster Creek Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77478. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (281) 274-8000.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Sugar Land?
The title transfer fee in Fort Bend County is $28.00. The vehicle sales tax rate is 8.25%. Texas state rate 6.25% + Fort Bend County/Sugar Land local rate 2.00%
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Sugar Land?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $28.00 title fee plus 8.25% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Sugar Land?
A signed bill of sale is required by the Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector – Sugar Land 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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