Saginaw, Michigan
Documents Needed to Sell a Electric Vehicle in Saginaw
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private electric vehicle sale in Saginaw, Michigan. File at the Secretary of State – Saginaw — title transfer fee: $15.00, sales tax: 7.50%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Electric Vehicle title (sign on the back where it says "Seller's Signature")
- 2Completed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Lien release letter (if a loan was paid off) from the lender
Buyer Must Bring to DMV
- 1Signed Electric Vehicle 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 Michigan insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Michigan
Michigan 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 Saginaw
Office
Secretary of State – Saginaw
Address
Visit https://www.michigan.gov/sos for the nearest Saginaw, MI office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Fees for Electric Vehicle Title Transfer in Saginaw
Title Transfer Fee
$15.00
Sales Tax Rate
7.50%
Notarization
Not Required
Michigan state rate 6% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Electric Vehicle Sale in Saginaw
- What documents do I need to sell a electric vehicle in Saginaw?
- To sell a electric vehicle in Saginaw you need: a signed Electric Vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the Secretary of State – Saginaw.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a electric vehicle in Saginaw, Michigan?
- Yes. The Secretary of State – Saginaw requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Michigan-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the electric vehicle title transfer fee in Saginaw?
- The title transfer fee in Saginaw County is $15.00. Sales tax of 7.50% is also due at the time of registration. Michigan state rate 6% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a electric vehicle title transfer in Saginaw?
- File at the Secretary of State – Saginaw, Visit https://www.michigan.gov/sos for the nearest Saginaw, MI office. Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.