Ogden RV Bill of Sale Requirements

Utah RV transfer fees and requirements

In Utah, the title transfer fee is $6 and registration costs $44 - $150+ depending on vehicle age and type. RV sales are subject to 6.1% state sales tax plus local taxes (up to ~8.5%). Utah does not require notarization for private-party rv transfers. Emission testing is required in Utah — verify the rv passes before completing the sale.

• Safety and emissions inspection required in Cache, Davis, Salt Lake, Utah, and Weber counties
• Title transfer at DMV within 48 hours of sale
• Age-based registration fee structure

Official Utah bill of sale form

The official Utah bill of sale form is TC-656 (Bill of Sale). BillOfSaleNow generates a document that meets all Utah requirements and can be used in place of the official form.

Utah sales tax on rv purchases

Utah has a 6.1% state sales tax rate. 6.1% state plus local taxes (total up to ~8.5%). Private-party rv sales in Utah are subject to sales tax. Sales tax applies to private party vehicle purchases. The title transfer fee is $6.

RV market data and safety information

The most common rv makes in private-party sales are Winnebago, Thor, Forest River, Coachmen, Jayco. Average private-party rv prices range from $15,000–$150,000. Rvs average 4.2 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Electrical, Propane/LP Gas System, Tires.

Safety checkpoints for buying a used rv

Before completing a rv bill of sale in Utah, verify these safety items:

• Test all LP gas appliances and check propane system for leaks
• Inspect roof and seams for water damage — the #1 destroyer of RV value
• Verify generator run hours and service history
• Check slide-out mechanism operation and seal condition
• Confirm smoke, CO, and LP detectors are operational and within manufacturer date
• Test fire extinguisher charge and accessibility
• Verify emergency exit window operation and condition
• Inspect tire DOT date codes — RV tires age out before they wear out

RV insurance and depreciation in Utah

Full-timer RV insurance differs from recreational-use coverage. Average $1,000–$3,000/year depending on class. RVs depreciate 40–50% in the first 5 years. Class B vans and Airstream trailers retain value best. Peak season for private rv sales is late winter to early spring (january–march) before camping season, with an average of 60 days on market.

RV registration and titling

RVs are classified as "Recreational vehicle (some states register as motorhome, others as special-purpose)" for registration purposes. Class A motorhomes (26,000+ lbs) may require a non-commercial Class B license in some states. Class C and B motorhomes under 26,000 lbs require a standard license. Federal odometer disclosure is required for rvs under 20 years old.

RV title transfer rules

RV title transfer follows motor vehicle rules but GVWR weight class matters. Class A motorhomes often exceed 16,000 lbs GVWR and may be odometer-exempt. Class B and C motorhomes under that threshold require standard odometer disclosure. RV titles list the body type (motorhome, camper van, etc.) and GVWR. Some states classify large RVs as commercial vehicles for registration purposes. Verify the title body type matches the actual unit.

Odometer disclosure for rv sales

RVs with a GVWR under 16,000 lbs and under 20 years old require federal odometer disclosure. Larger Class A motorhomes over 16,000 lbs GVWR are exempt under 49 CFR 580.17(a).

• Applicable law: 49 CFR 580.17(a) — Odometer exemption for vehicles over 16,000 lbs GVWR

Required disclosures for rv sales in Utah

When selling a rv in Utah, the following disclosures apply:

• Slide-out mechanism condition and leak history should be disclosed — slide-out seal failures are a leading cause of water damage in RVs.
• Propane, electrical, and plumbing system condition may need to be noted, especially for full-time-use RVs.
• Generator hours and maintenance history are not legally required but are standard in RV transactions.

Utah bill of sale statistics

BillOfSaleNow has generated 901 bill of sale documents for Utah transactions, with 24 generated this month alone. The most popular vehicle type is car.