Greenville, Mississippi
Documents Needed to Sell a Car in Greenville
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private car sale in Greenville, Mississippi. File at the County Tax Collector – Greenville — title transfer fee: $9.00, sales tax: 6.50%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Car 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 Car title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $9.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 6.50% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Mississippi insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Mississippi
Mississippi does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.
Where to File in Greenville
Office
County Tax Collector – Greenville
Address
Visit https://www.dor.ms.gov/tagstitles for the nearest Greenville, MS office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Fees for Car Title Transfer in Greenville
Title Transfer Fee
$9.00
Sales Tax Rate
6.50%
Notarization
Not Required
Mississippi state rate 5% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Car Sale in Greenville
- What documents do I need to sell a car in Greenville?
- To sell a car in Greenville you need: a signed Car 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 County Tax Collector – Greenville.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a car in Greenville, Mississippi?
- Yes. The County Tax Collector – Greenville requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Mississippi-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the car title transfer fee in Greenville?
- The title transfer fee in Greenville County is $9.00. Sales tax of 6.50% is also due at the time of registration. Mississippi state rate 5% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a car title transfer in Greenville?
- File at the County Tax Collector – Greenville, Visit https://www.dor.ms.gov/tagstitles for the nearest Greenville, MS office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.