Bill of Sale in Texas

Texas Requirements

• Identify parties, property, sale price, and date of sale
• For vehicles: VIN, odometer disclosure, and signatures of buyer and seller on Form 130-U
• Title transfer must be filed within 30 days at the county tax office to avoid penalty
• Sales tax of 6.25% based on sale price or SPV (standard presumptive value), whichever is higher
• Vehicle Inspection Report (state inspection) generally required before registration

How to Complete This Form

1. 1Obtain a blank quitclaim deed form that complies with your state's requirements.
2. 2Enter the full legal name and address of the grantor (the person transferring the property).
3. 3Enter the full legal name and address of the grantee (the person receiving the property).
4. 4Include the complete legal description of the property (obtained from the current deed or county records).
5. 5Sign the deed in the presence of a notary public and any required witnesses.
6. 6File the deed with the county recorder's office along with any required transfer tax forms and fees.
7. 7Keep a copy of the recorded deed for your records.

Bill of Sale in Other States

Other Forms in Texas