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Create Orlando, Florida Travel Trailer Bill of Sale Online

Use this bill of sale when selling a travel trailer in Orlando, Florida. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

Orlando, FloridaTravel TrailerPopulation rank #53

What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Travel Trailer VIN and vehicle details
  • Sale price and date
  • Signatures from both parties

Next step

Create a compliant bill of sale and download the signed PDF immediately.

Local Requirements — Orange County

DMV / Title Office

Orange County Tax Collector – Main Office

Address

200 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

Phone

(407) 434-0312

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$75.25

Sales Tax Rate

6.50%

Base Registration Fee

$27.60

Florida state rate 6% + Orange County discretionary surtax 0.5%

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Florida does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

Orlando Transfer Checklist

  • Complete HSMV 82040 at the Orange County Tax Collector
  • Florida 6% + Orange County 0.5% surtax collected at title transfer
  • Title must be transferred within 30 days
  • Odometer disclosure required for vehicles under 10 years old

County Information — Orange County

County Clerk / Recorder

Orange County Clerk of Courts

Phone

(407) 836-2000

Travel Trailer market data and safety information

The most common travel trailer makes in private-party sales are Forest River, Jayco, Keystone, Coachmen, Grand Design. Average private-party travel trailer prices range from $10,000–$80,000. Travel trailers average 3.5 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Propane/LP Gas, Electrical, Axle/Suspension.

Safety checkpoints for buying a used travel trailer

Before completing a travel trailer bill of sale in Florida, verify these safety items:

  • Inspect roof and seams for water intrusion — use a moisture meter on walls and floor
  • Check propane system and all LP-fueled appliances
  • Verify slide-out operation and seal condition
  • Test water heater, furnace, and AC in all operating modes

Travel Trailer insurance and depreciation in Florida

Travel trailer insurance averages $500–$1,500/year. Full-timer coverage costs more. Travel trailers lose 40–50% in 5 years. Airstream and Grand Design models retain value above average. Peak season for private travel trailer sales is late winter to early spring (january–march), with an average of 45 days on market.

Travel Trailer registration and titling

Travel Trailers are classified as "Travel trailer / Recreational trailer (separate from motorhome registration)" for registration purposes. Dry weight and GVWR determine tow vehicle requirements. Tongue weight should be 10–15% of loaded trailer weight. Federal odometer disclosure does not apply to travel trailers.

Travel Trailer sales in Orlando, Florida

Orlando residents completing a travel trailer bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Florida state rules. The state sales tax rate is 6%, 6% state plus county discretionary surtax (0.5–1.5%). The most popular travel trailer makes in Florida include Forest River, Jayco, Keystone.

Florida bill of sale statistics

BillOfSaleNow has generated 8,923 bill of sale documents for Florida transactions, with 241 generated this month alone. The most popular vehicle type is car.

Why Documentation Helps Protect Asking Price

45% faster sale

Vehicles whose listings include a history report spend ~45% less time on site before selling, and report-viewers are 5x more likely to become a lead.

Source: Experian / AutoCheck

$4,000 avg loss

NHTSA estimates 450,000+ vehicles per year are sold with rolled-back odometers — the average victim loses about $4,000 in downstream repair costs.

Source: NHTSA

17.5M private sales/yr

About 17.5 million private-party vehicle transactions happen in the U.S. each year — roughly 47% of the used market.

Source: Cox Automotive 2024

1 in 3 buyers

Roughly 1 in 3 used-car buyers say they suspect private sellers are hiding mechanical problems — documentation closes that trust gap.

Source: JW Surety Bonds (n=3,000)

Frequently asked questions

What county is Orlando in, and which office handles title transfers?

Orlando is in Orange County. Title transfers are handled by the Orange County Tax Collector – Main Office at 200 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. Phone: (407) 434-0312.

What is the sales tax rate on a travel trailer sale in Orlando?

The combined rate is 6.50%. Florida state rate 6% + Orange County discretionary surtax 0.5%.

Is notarization required for a travel trailer bill of sale in Orlando?

No. Florida does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

What fees should I expect when transferring a travel trailer title in Orlando?

Title transfer fee: $75.25. Base registration fee: $27.60. Sales tax at 6.50% is collected at the time of title transfer.