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Annapolis Farm Equipment Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a farm equipment bill of sale in Annapolis, Maryland. Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the MVA – Annapolis.

Title Transfer Fee

$100.00

Sales Tax Rate

7.50%

Notarization

Required

Required Fields — Annapolis Farm Equipment Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid farm equipment bill of sale in Annapolis, Maryland:

  • 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
  • Farm Equipment year, make, model, and body style
  • 17-character VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
  • Signature of seller (must be notarized)
  • Signature of buyer (must be notarized)

Notarization in Annapolis: Required

Maryland requires both buyer and seller to sign the farm equipment bill of sale in front of a licensed notary public. Maryland requires notarization of the bill of sale or title assignment for vehicle transfers. Visit a local notary public before submitting documents. Find a notary at a bank, credit union, UPS Store, or via online notarization (Proof, Notarize.com).

Where to File — Annapolis Title Office

Office

MVA – Annapolis

Address

Visit https://mva.maryland.gov for the nearest Annapolis, MD office

Phone

See state DMV website for local office phone numbers

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

Additional requirements in Annapolis County:

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Maryland title office within the required timeframe
  • Excise tax applies to all vehicle sales
  • 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 MD DMV

  • 1Completed, signed farm equipment bill of sale (notarized)
  • 2Farm Equipment title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $100.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (7.50% of sale price)

FAQ — Farm Equipment Bill of Sale Requirements in Annapolis

What are the required fields on a farm equipment bill of sale in Annapolis?
A valid farm equipment bill of sale in Annapolis, Maryland must include both parties' full legal names and addresses, sale date, agreed sale price, VIN, year, make, model, and signatures of buyer and seller. Notarization is required in Maryland.
What is the title transfer fee for a farm equipment in Annapolis?
The title transfer fee in Annapolis County is $100.00. The farm equipment sales tax rate is 7.50%. Maryland state rate 6% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
Is notarization required for a farm equipment bill of sale in Annapolis?
Yes. Maryland requires notarization of the bill of sale or title assignment for vehicle transfers. Visit a local notary public before submitting documents.
Where do I file a farm equipment title transfer in Annapolis?
File the title transfer at the MVA – Annapolis, Visit https://mva.maryland.gov for the nearest Annapolis, MD office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.

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