Springfield, Tennessee
Documents Needed to Sell a Electric Vehicle in Springfield
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private electric vehicle sale in Springfield, Tennessee. File at the County Clerk – Springfield — title transfer fee: $11.00, sales tax: 8.50%.
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: $11.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.50% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Tennessee insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Tennessee
Tennessee 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 Springfield
Office
County Clerk – Springfield
Address
Visit https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services for the nearest Springfield, TN office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for Electric Vehicle Title Transfer in Springfield
Title Transfer Fee
$11.00
Sales Tax Rate
8.50%
Notarization
Not Required
Tennessee state rate 7% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Electric Vehicle Sale in Springfield
- What documents do I need to sell a electric vehicle in Springfield?
- To sell a electric vehicle in Springfield you need: a signed Electric Vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the County Clerk – Springfield.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a electric vehicle in Springfield, Tennessee?
- Yes. The County Clerk – Springfield requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Tennessee-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the electric vehicle title transfer fee in Springfield?
- The title transfer fee in Springfield County is $11.00. Sales tax of 8.50% is also due at the time of registration. Tennessee state rate 7% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a electric vehicle title transfer in Springfield?
- File at the County Clerk – Springfield, Visit https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services for the nearest Springfield, TN office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.