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Kenosha, Wisconsin

Kenosha DMV — Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

Wisconsin vehicle title transfer office for Kenosha and Kenosha County. Get your Kenosha bill of sale, find local fees, and file at the WI DMV – Kenosha Service Center.

Kenosha Title & Registration Office

Office Name

WI DMV – Kenosha Service Center

Address

6214 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, WI 53142

Phone

(608) 264-7447

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:45 PM

Title Transfer Fee

$164.50

Vehicle Sales Tax

5.50%

Special requirements in Kenosha County:

  • Title transfer at DMV within 30 days
  • Sales tax at title transfer
  • Seller must sign title assignment
  • Odometer disclosure required

Notarization in Kenosha: ✓ Not Required

Wisconsin does not require notarization.

Documents Required for Kenosha Title Transfer

  • 1Signed vehicle title (seller signs the back)
  • 2Completed bill of sale
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $164.50
  • 5Payment for sales tax: 5.50% of sale price
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • 7Insurance proof (varies — check with the office)

FAQ — Kenosha DMV

Where is the DMV in Kenosha, Wisconsin?
The Kenosha title office is the WI DMV – Kenosha Service Center, located at 6214 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, WI 53142. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:45 PM. Phone: (608) 264-7447.
What is the vehicle title transfer fee in Kenosha?
The title transfer fee in Kenosha County is $164.50. The vehicle sales tax rate is 5.50%. Wisconsin state 5% + Kenosha County 0.5%
What documents do I need to transfer a vehicle title in Kenosha?
You need the signed vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, a valid photo ID, and payment for the $164.50 title fee plus 5.50% sales tax.
Is a bill of sale required for a vehicle sale in Kenosha?
A signed bill of sale is required by the WI DMV – Kenosha Service Center 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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