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Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale Yacht Bill of Sale Requirements

Complete requirements checklist for a yacht bill of sale in Scottsdale, Arizona. Includes exact fees, notarization rules, and where to file at the AZ MVD – Scottsdale Office.

Title Transfer Fee

$4.00

Sales Tax Rate

8.05%

Notarization

Not Required

Required Fields — Scottsdale Yacht Bill of Sale

All of the following must appear on a valid yacht bill of sale in Scottsdale, 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
  • Yacht year, make, model, and body style
  • 17-character VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
  • Signature of seller
  • Signature of buyer

Notarization in Scottsdale: Not Required

Arizona does not require notarization for a yacht bill of sale. Arizona 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 — Scottsdale Title Office

Office

AZ MVD – Scottsdale Office

Address

7339 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Phone

(602) 255-0072

Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Additional requirements in Maricopa County:

  • Complete AZ MVD title application within 15 days
  • Vehicle emissions testing required in Maricopa County
  • Use tax paid at time of title transfer
  • Seller must sign the title certificate assignment

What to Bring to the AZ DMV

  • 1Completed, signed yacht bill of sale
  • 2Yacht 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 (8.05% of sale price)

FAQ — Yacht Bill of Sale Requirements in Scottsdale

What are the required fields on a yacht bill of sale in Scottsdale?
A valid yacht bill of sale in Scottsdale, 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 yacht in Scottsdale?
The title transfer fee in Maricopa County is $4.00. The yacht sales tax rate is 8.05%. Arizona state rate 5.6% + Maricopa County 0.7% + Scottsdale city rate 1.75%
Is notarization required for a yacht bill of sale in Scottsdale?
No. Arizona does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
Where do I file a yacht title transfer in Scottsdale?
File the title transfer at the AZ MVD – Scottsdale Office, 7339 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (602) 255-0072.

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