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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix Van Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a van bill of sale in Phoenix, Arizona. Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office.

Title Transfer Fee

$4.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.60%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Phoenix Van Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid van bill of sale in Phoenix, Arizona:

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

Notarization in Phoenix: Not Required

Arizona does not require notarization for a van bill of sale. Arizona does not require notarization for a vehicle bill of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the title and a written bill of sale are sufficient. Both parties simply sign and date the completed form in the presence of each other.

Where to File — Phoenix Title Office

Office

MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office

Address

3320 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009

Phone

(602) 255-0072

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Additional requirements in Maricopa County:

  • Complete an AZ MVD title application (AZ Form 96-0236) within 15 days of sale
  • Seller must complete the assignment on the back of the Arizona title
  • Vehicle emissions test (VEI) required for Maricopa County vehicles
  • Use tax (5.6%) paid by buyer at time of title transfer if sold between private parties

What to Bring to the AZ DMV

  • 1Completed, signed van bill of sale
  • 2Van title signed over by seller on the back
  • 3Valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license or passport)
  • 4Payment for title transfer fee: $4.00
  • 5Payment for sales tax (8.60% of sale price)

FAQ — Van Bill of Sale Requirements in Phoenix

What are the required fields on a van bill of sale in Phoenix?
A valid van bill of sale in Phoenix, Arizona 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 van in Phoenix?
The title transfer fee in Maricopa County is $4.00. The van sales tax rate is 8.60%. Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Phoenix city rate 2.3%
Is notarization required for a van bill of sale in Phoenix?
No. Arizona does not require notarization for a vehicle bill of sale. Buyer and seller signatures on the title and a written bill of sale are sufficient.
Where do I file a van title transfer in Phoenix?
File the title transfer at the MVD Now – Maryvale MVD Office, 3320 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85009. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (602) 255-0072.

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