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Dayton SUV Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a suv bill of sale in Dayton, Ohio (Form BMV 3774). Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the Montgomery County BMV – Dayton.

Title Transfer Fee

$15.00

Sales Tax Rate

7.25%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Dayton SUV Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid suv bill of sale in Dayton, Ohio per Form BMV 3774:

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

Notarization in Dayton: Not Required

Ohio does not require notarization for a suv bill of sale. Ohio does not require notarization. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — Dayton Title Office

Office

Montgomery County BMV – Dayton

Address

1451 S Alex Rd, Dayton, OH 45449

Phone

(937) 225-4000

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Additional requirements in Montgomery County:

  • Title transfer at Montgomery County Auto Title
  • Sales tax at title transfer
  • Odometer disclosure required
  • Buyer must get plates before driving

What to Bring to the OH DMV

  • 1Completed, signed suv bill of sale
  • 2SUV title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $15.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (7.25% of sale price)

FAQ — SUV Bill of Sale Requirements in Dayton

What are the required fields on a suv bill of sale in Dayton?
A valid suv bill of sale in Dayton, Ohio 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 suv in Dayton?
The title transfer fee in Montgomery County is $15.00. The suv sales tax rate is 7.25%. Ohio state 5.75% + Montgomery County 1.5%
Is notarization required for a suv bill of sale in Dayton?
No. Ohio does not require notarization.
Where do I file a suv title transfer in Dayton?
File the title transfer at the Montgomery County BMV – Dayton, 1451 S Alex Rd, Dayton, OH 45449. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (937) 225-4000.

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