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La Vergne, Tennessee

La Vergne Farm Equipment Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a farm equipment bill of sale in La Vergne, Tennessee. Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the County Clerk – La Vergne.

Title Transfer Fee

$11.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.50%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — La Vergne Farm Equipment Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid farm equipment bill of sale in La Vergne, Tennessee:

  • 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
  • Signature of buyer

Notarization in La Vergne: Not Required

Tennessee does not require notarization for a farm equipment bill of sale. Tennessee 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 — La Vergne Title Office

Office

County Clerk – La Vergne

Address

Visit https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services for the nearest La Vergne, TN office

Phone

See state DMV website for local office phone numbers

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Additional requirements in La Vergne County:

  • Complete a title transfer at your local Tennessee 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 TN DMV

  • 1Completed, signed farm equipment bill of sale
  • 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: $11.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (8.50% of sale price)

FAQ — Farm Equipment Bill of Sale Requirements in La Vergne

What are the required fields on a farm equipment bill of sale in La Vergne?
A valid farm equipment bill of sale in La Vergne, Tennessee 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 farm equipment in La Vergne?
The title transfer fee in La Vergne County is $11.00. The farm equipment sales tax rate is 8.50%. Tennessee state rate 7% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
Is notarization required for a farm equipment bill of sale in La Vergne?
No. Tennessee 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 farm equipment title transfer in La Vergne?
File the title transfer at the County Clerk – La Vergne, Visit https://www.tn.gov/safety/driver-services for the nearest La Vergne, TN office. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.

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