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Dover, New Hampshire

Documents Needed to Sell a Truck in Dover

Everything the seller and buyer need for a private truck sale in Dover, New Hampshire. File at the Town Clerk/Tax Collector – Dover — title transfer fee: $25.00, sales tax: No state sales tax.

Seller Must Provide

  • 1Signed Truck title (sign on the back where it says "Seller's Signature")
  • 2Completed bill of sale (notarized)
  • 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 Truck title from seller
  • 2Signed bill of sale (notarized)
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $25.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax: No state sales tax of purchase price
  • 6Proof of New Hampshire insurance (required before registration)

Notarization: ⚠ Required in New Hampshire

New Hampshire requires notarization of the bill of sale or title assignment for vehicle transfers. Visit a local notary public before submitting documents.

Where to File in Dover

Office

Town Clerk/Tax Collector – Dover

Address

Visit https://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/dmv for the nearest Dover, NH office

Phone

See state DMV website for local office phone numbers

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Fees for Truck Title Transfer in Dover

Title Transfer Fee

$25.00

Sales Tax Rate

No state sales tax

Notarization

Required (~$15)

No sales tax; municipal vehicle registration permit fees apply

FAQ — Documents for Truck Sale in Dover

What documents do I need to sell a truck in Dover?
To sell a truck in Dover you need: a signed Truck title, a completed bill of sale (notarized), and a valid photo ID. An odometer disclosure is also required for most motor vehicles. File the title transfer at the Town Clerk/Tax Collector – Dover.
Is a bill of sale required to sell a truck in Dover, New Hampshire?
Yes. The Town Clerk/Tax Collector – Dover requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a New Hampshire-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
What is the truck title transfer fee in Dover?
The title transfer fee in Dover County is $25.00. Sales tax of No state sales tax is also due at the time of registration. No sales tax; municipal vehicle registration permit fees apply
Where do I file a truck title transfer in Dover?
File at the Town Clerk/Tax Collector – Dover, Visit https://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/dmv for the nearest Dover, NH office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.

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