What is the title transfer fee for a personal watercraft in Framingham?

The title transfer fee in Framingham County is $75.00. The combined sales tax rate on personal watercraft sales is 7.75%. Massachusetts state rate 6.25% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)

Framingham, Massachusetts

Framingham Personal Watercraft Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a personal watercraft bill of sale in Framingham, Massachusetts (Form RMV-3). Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the RMV – Framingham.

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Title Transfer Fee

$75.00

Sales Tax Rate

7.75%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Framingham Personal Watercraft Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid personal watercraft bill of sale in Framingham, Massachusetts per Form RMV-3:

✓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
✓Personal Watercraft year, make, model, and body style
✓17-character VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
✓Signature of seller
✓Signature of buyer

Notarization in Framingham: Not Required

Massachusetts does not require notarization for a personal watercraft bill of sale. Massachusetts 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 — Framingham Title Office

Office

RMV – Framingham

Address

Visit https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-registry-of-motor-vehicles for the nearest Framingham, MA office

Phone

See state DMV website for local office phone numbers

Hours

Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Additional requirements in Framingham County:

Complete a title transfer at your local Massachusetts 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 MA DMV

1Completed, signed personal watercraft bill of sale
2Personal Watercraft title signed over by seller on the back
3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
4Payment for title transfer fee: $75.00
5Payment for sales tax (7.75% of sale price)

FAQ — Personal Watercraft Bill of Sale Requirements in Framingham

What are the required fields on a personal watercraft bill of sale in Framingham?: A valid personal watercraft bill of sale in Framingham, Massachusetts 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 personal watercraft in Framingham?: The title transfer fee in Framingham County is $75.00. The personal watercraft sales tax rate is 7.75%. Massachusetts state rate 6.25% + estimated local taxes (verify with your county)
Is notarization required for a personal watercraft bill of sale in Framingham?: No. Massachusetts 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 personal watercraft title transfer in Framingham?: File the title transfer at the RMV – Framingham, Visit https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-registry-of-motor-vehicles for the nearest Framingham, MA office. Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: See state DMV website for local office phone numbers.