Columbus, Ohio
Documents Needed to Sell a ATV in Columbus
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private atv sale in Columbus, Ohio. File at the Franklin County BMV Title Office — title transfer fee: $15.00, sales tax: 7.50%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed ATV title (sign on the back where it says "Seller's Signature")
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Odometer disclosure statement (if not printed on the back of the title)
- 5Lien release letter (if a loan was paid off) from the lender
Buyer Must Bring to DMV
- 1Signed ATV title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $15.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 7.50% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Ohio insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Ohio
Ohio does not require notarization for a standard private vehicle sale. Both parties sign the title.
Where to File in Columbus
Office
Franklin County BMV Title Office
Address
373 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Phone
(614) 525-3090
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for ATV Title Transfer in Columbus
Title Transfer Fee
$15.00
Sales Tax Rate
7.50%
Notarization
Not Required
Ohio state rate 5.75% + Franklin County permissive tax 1.50% + transit 0.25%
FAQ — Documents for ATV Sale in Columbus
- What documents do I need to sell a atv in Columbus?
- To sell a atv in Columbus you need: a signed ATV title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. An odometer disclosure is also required for most motor vehicles. File the title transfer at the Franklin County BMV Title Office.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a atv in Columbus, Ohio?
- Yes. The Franklin County BMV Title Office requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Ohio-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the atv title transfer fee in Columbus?
- The title transfer fee in Franklin County is $15.00. Sales tax of 7.50% is also due at the time of registration. Ohio state rate 5.75% + Franklin County permissive tax 1.50% + transit 0.25%
- Where do I file a atv title transfer in Columbus?
- File at the Franklin County BMV Title Office, 373 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (614) 525-3090.