Phoenix, Arizona
Documents Needed to Sell a Motorcycle in Phoenix
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private motorcycle sale in Phoenix, Arizona. File at the MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office — title transfer fee: $4.00, sales tax: 8.60%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Motorcycle 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 Motorcycle title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $4.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.60% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Arizona insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Arizona
Arizona does not require notarization for a vehicle bill of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the title and a written bill of sale are sufficient.
Where to File in Phoenix
Office
MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office
Address
3320 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009
Phone
(602) 255-0072
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Fees for Motorcycle Title Transfer in Phoenix
Title Transfer Fee
$4.00
Sales Tax Rate
8.60%
Notarization
Not Required
Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Phoenix city rate 2.3%
FAQ — Documents for Motorcycle Sale in Phoenix
- What documents do I need to sell a motorcycle in Phoenix?
- To sell a motorcycle in Phoenix you need: a signed Motorcycle 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 MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a motorcycle in Phoenix, Arizona?
- Yes. The MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Arizona-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the motorcycle title transfer fee in Phoenix?
- The title transfer fee in Maricopa County is $4.00. Sales tax of 8.60% is also due at the time of registration. Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Phoenix city rate 2.3%
- Where do I file a motorcycle title transfer in Phoenix?
- File at the MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office, 3320 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (602) 255-0072.