What county is Boise City in, and which office handles title transfers?
Boise City is in Ada County. Title transfers are handled by the Ada County DMV at 7200 Barrister Dr, Boise, ID 83704. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (208) 577-4760.
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Boise City, Idaho Camper Bill of Sale
Use this bill of sale when selling a camper in Boise City, Idaho. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.
Boise City, IdahoCamperPopulation rank #90
What to include
- Buyer and seller names and addresses
- Camper 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 — Ada County
DMV / Title Office
Ada County DMV
Address
7200 Barrister Dr, Boise, ID 83704
Phone
(208) 577-4760
Office Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Transfer Fees & Taxes
Title Transfer Fee
$14.00
Sales Tax Rate
6.00%
Base Registration Fee
$45.00
Idaho state rate 6% — no local sales tax on vehicles
Notarization: NOT REQUIRED
Idaho does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. A signed title is sufficient.
Boise City Transfer Checklist
- Title transfer at the Ada County Assessor Motor Vehicle office within 30 days
- Idaho sales tax of 6% collected at title transfer
- Seller must sign the title and disclose odometer reading
- Emissions testing required in Ada County
County Information — Ada County
Camper market data and safety information
The most common camper makes in private-party sales are Lance, Palomino, Northern Lite, Adventurer, Host. Average private-party camper prices range from $5,000–$40,000. Campers average 1.8 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Propane System, Electrical, Water System.
Safety checkpoints for buying a used camper
Before completing a camper bill of sale in Idaho, verify these safety items:
- Verify camper weight matches truck payload capacity — overloading is common and dangerous
- Check tie-down/turnbuckle mounting points on both camper and truck
- Inspect roof and all seams for water damage
- Test all LP appliances, water pump, and 12V/120V systems
Camper insurance and depreciation in Idaho
Usually covered as an add-on to truck insurance policy. Standalone camper coverage: $200–$600/year. Truck campers hold value well — 35–45% loss over 5 years. Four-season models command premiums. Peak season for private camper sales is spring for adventure-seekers, fall for hunters, with an average of 40 days on market.
Camper registration and titling
Campers are classified as "Truck camper (not separately titled in most states — considered equipment, not a vehicle)" for registration purposes. Truck campers weigh 1,000–5,000 lbs. Must match truck payload rating, not towing capacity. Federal odometer disclosure does not apply to campers.
Camper sales in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City residents completing a camper bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Idaho state rules. The state sales tax rate is 6%, flat 6% statewide; no additional local vehicle taxes. The most popular camper makes in Idaho include Lance, Palomino, Northern Lite.
Idaho bill of sale statistics
BillOfSaleNow has generated 541 bill of sale documents for Idaho transactions, with 15 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 is the sales tax rate on a camper sale in Boise City?
The combined rate is 6.00%. Idaho state rate 6% — no local sales tax on vehicles.
Is notarization required for a camper bill of sale in Boise City?
No. Idaho does not require notarization for private vehicle sales. A signed title is sufficient.
What fees should I expect when transferring a camper title in Boise City?
Title transfer fee: $14.00. Base registration fee: $45.00. Sales tax at 6.00% is collected at the time of title transfer.