Vermont Semi-Truck Bill of Sale Template (2026)
Vermont semi-truck sale facts (2026)
| Lien release form | VD-007 or Title Lien Section |
| Sales / use tax | 6% (Purchase and use tax applies to all vehicle sales) |
| Title transfer fee | $35 |
| Transfer deadline | 60 days from sale |
| Bill of sale notary | Not required |
| Vermont DMV / titling | Vermont DMV ↗ |
Why use a Vermont-specific semi-truck template
Captures every Vermont field
A semi-truck bill of sale must record GVWR, lien status, and note the federal odometer exemption that applies when GVWR exceeds 16,000 lbs. Commercial vehicle registration fees and titling procedures differ by state, and business-entity buyers require the signer's authority documented on the same bill of sale. A generic template often omits Vermont-specific fields (such as the VD-007 or Title Lien Section reference) and gets rejected at the registration counter.
Tax + fee aware
Vermont charges 6% sales/use tax plus a $35 title transfer fee. Recording the correct sale price on the template is what the DMV uses to calculate tax owed.
Deadline-aware
The buyer has 60 days to register the semi-truck after the sale. The template includes a sale-date field that anchors the deadline.
What the Vermont Semi-Truck template includes
- Buyer + seller full legal names and addresses (ZIP required)
- Semi-Truck identifier — VIN, HIN, or serial number
- Year, make, model, color
- Odometer / hour-meter reading (where applicable)
- Sale price in numerals + written form
- Sale date (anchors any state deadline)
- Signature blocks for both parties
- VD-007 or Title Lien Section reference (lien release)
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Frequently Asked Questions — Vermont Semi-Truck Template
Is a Vermont semi-truck bill of sale template legally binding?▾
Yes. A signed semi-truck bill of sale template is a legal record of the private transfer in Vermont, provided it captures both parties' full legal names and addresses, the semi-truck identifier (VIN/HIN/serial), sale price, sale date, and both signatures. The buyer presents it to the Vermont DMV to register the semi-truck within 60 days of the sale.
What does a Vermont-compliant semi-truck bill of sale template need to include?▾
Vermont requires the template to capture the semi-truck's identifier (VIN, HIN, or serial), year/make/model, sale price (digits + written), sale date, both parties' full legal names and addresses with ZIP codes, and both signatures. Vermont does not require notarization, but the buyer should still receive a fully signed original. If the semi-truck was financed, Vermont uses VD-007 or Title Lien Section for the lien release.
Is sales tax owed on a private semi-truck sale in Vermont?▾
Vermont charges 6% sales/use tax on private semi-truck sales. Purchase and use tax applies to all vehicle sales The buyer typically pays the tax when registering the semi-truck and a $35 title transfer fee.
Do I need a notary for a Vermont semi-truck bill of sale?▾
Vermont does not require notarization for a private semi-truck bill of sale. A signed original from both parties is sufficient for registration.
Can I print and reuse this Vermont semi-truck template?▾
You can print the template multiple times, but each sale requires a freshly signed original. Photocopied signatures are not valid. BillOfSaleNow generates two identical originals (one for the buyer, one for the seller) so both parties walk away with a signed copy.
Source: Vermont DMV ↗ · Last verified 2026-05-07