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Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque Truck Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a truck bill of sale in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Form MVD-10009). Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the NM MVD – Albuquerque Office.

Title Transfer Fee

$8.00

Sales Tax Rate

7.875%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Albuquerque Truck Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid truck bill of sale in Albuquerque, New Mexico per Form MVD-10009:

  • 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
  • Truck year, make, model, and body style
  • 17-character VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
  • Odometer reading at time of sale (federal disclosure required for most motor vehicles under 10 years old)
  • Signature of seller
  • Signature of buyer

Notarization in Albuquerque: Not Required

New Mexico does not require notarization for a truck bill of sale. New Mexico does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — Albuquerque Title Office

Office

NM MVD – Albuquerque Office

Address

5301 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Phone

(888) 683-4636

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Additional requirements in Bernalillo County:

  • Title transfer at an NM MVD office within 30 days
  • New Mexico GRT applies to vehicle purchases
  • Seller must sign the title assignment
  • Emissions testing required in Bernalillo County

What to Bring to the NM DMV

  • 1Completed, signed truck bill of sale
  • 2Truck title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $8.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (7.875% of sale price)
  • 6Odometer disclosure statement (if not included on title)

FAQ — Truck Bill of Sale Requirements in Albuquerque

What are the required fields on a truck bill of sale in Albuquerque?
A valid truck bill of sale in Albuquerque, New Mexico 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 truck in Albuquerque?
The title transfer fee in Bernalillo County is $8.00. The truck sales tax rate is 7.875%. New Mexico GRT (Gross Receipts Tax) state 5.125% + Bernalillo County/ABQ 2.75%
Is notarization required for a truck bill of sale in Albuquerque?
No. New Mexico does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
Where do I file a truck title transfer in Albuquerque?
File the title transfer at the NM MVD – Albuquerque Office, 5301 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (888) 683-4636.

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