Sanford, Maine
Documents Needed to Sell a Golf Cart in Sanford
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private golf cart sale in Sanford, Maine. File at the BMV – Sanford — title transfer fee: $33.00, sales tax: 7.00%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Golf Cart 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 Golf Cart title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $33.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 7.00% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Maine insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Maine
Maine 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 Sanford
Office
BMV – Sanford
Address
Visit https://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv for the nearest Sanford, ME office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for Golf Cart Title Transfer in Sanford
Title Transfer Fee
$33.00
Sales Tax Rate
7.00%
Notarization
Not Required
Maine state rate 5.5% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Golf Cart Sale in Sanford
- What documents do I need to sell a golf cart in Sanford?
- To sell a golf cart in Sanford you need: a signed Golf Cart title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the BMV – Sanford.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a golf cart in Sanford, Maine?
- Yes. The BMV – Sanford requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Maine-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the golf cart title transfer fee in Sanford?
- The title transfer fee in Sanford County is $33.00. Sales tax of 7.00% is also due at the time of registration. Maine state rate 5.5% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a golf cart title transfer in Sanford?
- File at the BMV – Sanford, Visit https://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv for the nearest Sanford, ME office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.