South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Documents Needed to Sell a Yacht in South Milwaukee
Everything the seller and buyer need for a private yacht sale in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. File at the WisDOT DMV – South Milwaukee — title transfer fee: $165.00, sales tax: 6.50%.
Seller Must Provide
- 1Signed Yacht 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 Yacht title from seller
- 2Signed bill of sale
- 3Valid government-issued photo ID
- 4Payment for title transfer fee: $165.00
- 5Payment for sales tax: 6.50% of purchase price
- 6Proof of Wisconsin insurance (required before registration)
Notarization: ✓ Not Required in Wisconsin
Wisconsin 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 South Milwaukee
Office
WisDOT DMV – South Milwaukee
Address
Visit https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/dmv for the nearest South Milwaukee, WI office
Phone
See state DMV website for local office phone numbers
Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fees for Yacht Title Transfer in South Milwaukee
Title Transfer Fee
$165.00
Sales Tax Rate
6.50%
Notarization
Not Required
Wisconsin state rate 5% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
FAQ — Documents for Yacht Sale in South Milwaukee
- What documents do I need to sell a yacht in South Milwaukee?
- To sell a yacht in South Milwaukee you need: a signed Yacht title, a completed bill of sale, and a valid photo ID. File the title transfer at the WisDOT DMV – South Milwaukee.
- Is a bill of sale required to sell a yacht in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
- Yes. The WisDOT DMV – South Milwaukee requires a signed bill of sale to process the title transfer. Generate one free at BillOfSaleNow — fill in online, download a Wisconsin-compliant PDF in 60 seconds.
- What is the yacht title transfer fee in South Milwaukee?
- The title transfer fee in South Milwaukee County is $165.00. Sales tax of 6.50% is also due at the time of registration. Wisconsin state rate 5% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
- Where do I file a yacht title transfer in South Milwaukee?
- File at the WisDOT DMV – South Milwaukee, Visit https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/dmv for the nearest South Milwaukee, WI office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.