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Use this bill of sale when selling a personal watercraft in Conway, Arkansas. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.
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DMV / Title Office
Arkansas DFA – Conway Revenue Office
Address
805 Parkway St, Conway, AR 72032
Phone
(501) 730-2100
Office Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$10.00
Sales Tax Rate
9.50%
Base Registration Fee
$17.00
Arkansas state rate 6.5% + Faulkner County 1.0% + Conway city 2.0%
Arkansas does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
County Clerk / Recorder
Faulkner County Clerk
Phone
(501) 450-4910
The most common personal watercraft makes in private-party sales are Yamaha, Sea-Doo (BRP), Kawasaki. Average private-party personal watercraft prices range from $3,000–$20,000. Personal watercrafts average 1.2 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Fuel System, Steering, Hull.
Before completing a personal watercraft bill of sale in Arkansas, verify these safety items:
PWC insurance averages $200–$500/year. Many marinas require proof of insurance. PWC depreciate 40–50% in the first 3 years. Three-seat models retain value better than single-seat. Peak season for private personal watercraft sales is april–may before summer water season, with an average of 30 days on market.
Personal Watercrafts are classified as "Personal watercraft (state-registered, minimum operator age varies by state)" for registration purposes. PWC are classified by engine hours. Average recreational lifespan is 300–500 hours. Federal odometer disclosure does not apply to personal watercrafts.
Conway residents completing a personal watercraft bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Arkansas state rules. The state sales tax rate is 6.5%, 6.5% state plus local taxes up to 5.125%. The most popular personal watercraft makes in Arkansas include Yamaha, Sea-Doo (BRP), Kawasaki.
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Conway is in Faulkner County. Title transfers are handled by the Arkansas DFA – Conway Revenue Office at 805 Parkway St, Conway, AR 72032. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (501) 730-2100.
The combined rate is 9.50%. Arkansas state rate 6.5% + Faulkner County 1.0% + Conway city 2.0%.
No. Arkansas does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.
Title transfer fee: $10.00. Base registration fee: $17.00. Sales tax at 9.50% is collected at the time of title transfer.