Dalton, Georgia
Documents Needed to Sell a Motorcycle in Dalton
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private motorcycle sale in Dalton, Georgia. File at the County Tag Office – Dalton — title transfer fee: $18.00, sales tax: 8.10%.
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: $18.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 8.10% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Georgia insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Georgia
Georgia 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 Dalton
Office
County Tag Office – Dalton
Address
Visit https://dds.georgia.gov for the nearest Dalton, GA office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for Motorcycle Title Transfer in Dalton
Title Transfer Fee
$18.00
Sales Tax Rate
8.10%
Notarization
Not Required
Georgia state rate 6.6% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Motorcycle Sale in Dalton
- What documents do I need to sell a motorcycle in Dalton?
- To sell a motorcycle in Dalton 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 County Tag Office – Dalton.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a motorcycle in Dalton, Georgia?
- Yes. The County Tag Office – Dalton requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Georgia-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the motorcycle title transfer fee in Dalton?
- The title transfer fee in Dalton County is $18.00. Sales tax of 8.10% is also due at the time of registration. Georgia state rate 6.6% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a motorcycle title transfer in Dalton?
- File at the County Tag Office – Dalton, Visit https://dds.georgia.gov for the nearest Dalton, GA office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.