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Buckeye, Arizona

Buckeye Boat Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a boat bill of sale in Buckeye, Arizona. Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the AZ MVD – Buckeye Office.

Title Transfer Fee

$4.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.60%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Buckeye Boat Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid boat bill of sale in Buckeye, Arizona:

  • Full legal name and current address of seller
  • Full legal name and current address of buyer
  • Agreed sale price (in numerals and words)
  • Date of sale
  • Boat year, make, model, and body style
  • HIN (Hull Identification Number)
  • Signature of seller
  • Signature of buyer

Notarization in Buckeye: Not Required

Arizona does not require notarization for a boat bill of sale. 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. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — Buckeye Title Office

Office

AZ MVD – Buckeye Office

Address

502 E Monroe Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85326

Phone

(602) 255-0072

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Additional requirements in Maricopa County:

  • Complete an AZ MVD title application (Form 96-0236) within 15 days of sale
  • Seller must complete the assignment on the back of the Arizona title
  • Use tax (5.6%) paid by buyer at time of title transfer
  • Odometer disclosure required for vehicles under 10 years old

What to Bring to the AZ DMV

  • 1Completed, signed boat bill of sale
  • 2Boat title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $4.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (8.60% of sale price)

FAQ — Boat Bill of Sale Requirements in Buckeye

What are the required fields on a boat bill of sale in Buckeye?
A valid boat bill of sale in Buckeye, Arizona must include both parties' full legal names and addresses, sale date, agreed sale price, HIN, year, make, model, and signatures of buyer and seller.
What is the title transfer fee for a boat in Buckeye?
The title transfer fee in Maricopa County is $4.00. The boat sales tax rate is 8.60%. Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Buckeye city rate 2.3%
Is notarization required for a boat bill of sale in Buckeye?
No. 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 do I file a boat title transfer in Buckeye?
File the title transfer at the AZ MVD – Buckeye Office, 502 E Monroe Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85326. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (602) 255-0072.

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