Temple, Texas
Documents Needed to Sell a Electric Vehicle in Temple
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private electric vehicle sale in Temple, Texas. File at the Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector – Temple — title transfer fee: $28.00, sales tax: 8.25%.
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: $28.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.25% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Texas insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Texas
Texas does not require notarization for a private-party vehicle sale. A signed bill of sale and completed Form 130-U are sufficient.
Where to File in Temple
Office
Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector – Temple
Address
2 N Main St, Temple, TX 76501
Phone
(254) 274-8000
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for Electric Vehicle Title Transfer in Temple
Title Transfer Fee
$28.00
Sales Tax Rate
8.25%
Notarization
Not Required
Texas state rate 6.25% + Bell County/Temple local rate 2.00%
FAQ — Documents for Electric Vehicle Sale in Temple
- What documents do I need to sell a electric vehicle in Temple?
- To sell a electric vehicle in Temple you need: a signed Electric Vehicle title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector – Temple.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a electric vehicle in Temple, Texas?
- Yes. The Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector – Temple requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Texas-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the electric vehicle title transfer fee in Temple?
- The title transfer fee in Bell County is $28.00. Sales tax of 8.25% is also due at the time of registration. Texas state rate 6.25% + Bell County/Temple local rate 2.00%
- Where do I file a electric vehicle title transfer in Temple?
- File at the Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector – Temple, 2 N Main St, Temple, TX 76501. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (254) 274-8000.