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South Salt Lake Boat Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a boat bill of sale in South Salt Lake, Utah (Form TC-656). Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the DMV – South Salt Lake.

Title Transfer Fee

$6.00

Sales Tax Rate

7.60%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — South Salt Lake Boat Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid boat bill of sale in South Salt Lake, Utah per Form TC-656:

  • 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 South Salt Lake: Not Required

Utah does not require notarization for a boat bill of sale. Utah does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — South Salt Lake Title Office

Office

DMV – South Salt Lake

Address

Visit https://dmv.utah.gov for the nearest South Salt Lake, UT office

Phone

See state DMV website for local office phone numbers

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Additional requirements in South Salt Lake County:

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Utah title office within the required timeframe
  • Sales tax applies to private party vehicle purchases
  • Both buyer and seller should retain a signed copy of the bill of sale
  • Bring a valid government-issued photo ID and proof of insurance

What to Bring to the UT 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: $6.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (7.60% of sale price)

FAQ — Boat Bill of Sale Requirements in South Salt Lake

What are the required fields on a boat bill of sale in South Salt Lake?
A valid boat bill of sale in South Salt Lake, Utah 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 South Salt Lake?
The title transfer fee in South Salt Lake County is $6.00. The boat sales tax rate is 7.60%. Utah state rate 6.1% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
Is notarization required for a boat bill of sale in South Salt Lake?
No. Utah does not require notarization for private vehicle bills of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the completed title assignment are sufficient.
Where do I file a boat title transfer in South Salt Lake?
File the title transfer at the DMV – South Salt Lake, Visit https://dmv.utah.gov for the nearest South Salt Lake, UT office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.

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