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Abilene, Texas

Abilene Snowmobile Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a snowmobile bill of sale in Abilene, Texas (Form 130-U). Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the Taylor County Tax Assessor-Collector – Abilene.

Title Transfer Fee

$28.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.25%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Abilene Snowmobile Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid snowmobile bill of sale in Abilene, Texas per Form 130-U:

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

Notarization in Abilene: Not Required

Texas does not require notarization for a snowmobile bill of sale. Texas does not require notarization for a private-party vehicle sale. A signed bill of sale and completed Form 130-U are sufficient. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — Abilene Title Office

Office

Taylor County Tax Assessor-Collector – Abilene

Address

300 Oak St, Abilene, TX 79602

Phone

(325) 274-8000

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Additional requirements in Taylor County:

  • Complete Texas Application for Texas Title (Form 130-U) at the Taylor County tax office
  • Title transfer must be completed within 30 days of sale to avoid a $25 penalty
  • Seller must provide a signed title and odometer disclosure
  • Vehicle must pass a Texas safety inspection before registration transfer

What to Bring to the TX DMV

  • 1Completed, signed snowmobile bill of sale
  • 2Snowmobile title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $28.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (8.25% of sale price)

FAQ — Snowmobile Bill of Sale Requirements in Abilene

What are the required fields on a snowmobile bill of sale in Abilene?
A valid snowmobile bill of sale in Abilene, Texas 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 snowmobile in Abilene?
The title transfer fee in Taylor County is $28.00. The snowmobile sales tax rate is 8.25%. Texas state rate 6.25% + Taylor County/Abilene local rate 2.00%
Is notarization required for a snowmobile bill of sale in Abilene?
No. Texas does not require notarization for a private-party vehicle sale. A signed bill of sale and completed Form 130-U are sufficient.
Where do I file a snowmobile title transfer in Abilene?
File the title transfer at the Taylor County Tax Assessor-Collector – Abilene, 300 Oak St, Abilene, TX 79602. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (325) 274-8000.

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