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Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Dirt Bike Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a dirt bike bill of sale in Joliet, Illinois. Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the IL Secretary of State – Joliet Facility.

Title Transfer Fee

$150.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.25%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Joliet Dirt Bike Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid dirt bike bill of sale in Joliet, Illinois:

  • 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
  • Dirt Bike year, make, model, and body style
  • 17-character VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
  • Signature of seller
  • Signature of buyer

Notarization in Joliet: Not Required

Illinois does not require notarization for a dirt bike bill of sale. Illinois does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — Joliet Title Office

Office

IL Secretary of State – Joliet Facility

Address

200 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL 60432

Phone

(312) 793-1010

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Additional requirements in Will County:

  • Complete VSD 190 at the Secretary of State office
  • Private-party vehicle use tax applies
  • Title transfer within 20 days
  • Emissions testing required in Will County

What to Bring to the IL DMV

  • 1Completed, signed dirt bike bill of sale
  • 2Dirt Bike title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $150.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (8.25% of sale price)

FAQ — Dirt Bike Bill of Sale Requirements in Joliet

What are the required fields on a dirt bike bill of sale in Joliet?
A valid dirt bike bill of sale in Joliet, Illinois must include both parties' full legal names and addresses, sale date, agreed sale price, VIN, year, make, model, and signatures of buyer and seller.
What is the title transfer fee for a dirt bike in Joliet?
The title transfer fee in Will County is $150.00. The dirt bike sales tax rate is 8.25%. Illinois state rate 6.25% + Will County 0.5% + Joliet city 1.5%
Is notarization required for a dirt bike bill of sale in Joliet?
No. Illinois does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
Where do I file a dirt bike title transfer in Joliet?
File the title transfer at the IL Secretary of State – Joliet Facility, 200 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL 60432. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (312) 793-1010.

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