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Idaho Falls, Idaho UTV Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a utv in Idaho Falls, Idaho. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

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What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • UTV 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 — Bonneville County

DMV / Title Office

Bonneville County DMV

Address

605 N Capital Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402

Phone

(208) 529-1363

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

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Idaho does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

Idaho Falls Transfer Checklist

  • Title transfer at the Bonneville County Assessor office within 30 days
  • Idaho 6% sales tax at title transfer
  • Seller must sign title and provide odometer disclosure
  • Both parties should keep a copy of the bill of sale

County Information — Bonneville County

County Clerk / Recorder

Bonneville County Clerk

Phone

(208) 529-1350

UTV market data and safety information

The most common utv makes in private-party sales are Polaris, Can-Am, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki. Average private-party utv prices range from $5,000–$25,000. Utvs average 2.8 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Steering, Fuel System, Fire Hazard.

Safety checkpoints for buying a used utv

Before completing a utv bill of sale in Idaho, verify these safety items:

  • Verify ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) is intact and unmodified
  • Check seat belt function for all seating positions
  • Inspect half doors and nets for proper latching
  • Test differential lock and selectable drive modes

UTV insurance and depreciation in Idaho

UTV insurance averages $200–$600/year. Multi-passenger models cost more to insure. UTVs depreciate similarly to ATVs — 30–40% in 3 years. Sport models depreciate faster than utility models. Peak season for private utv sales is spring for sport models, fall for hunting/utility models, with an average of 28 days on market.

UTV registration and titling

UTVs are classified as "Off-highway vehicle (OHV) — some states allow street-legal registration with modifications" for registration purposes. UTVs are classified by seating capacity and engine displacement. Side-by-sides over 1,000cc may face additional state restrictions. Federal odometer disclosure does not apply to utvs.

UTV sales in Idaho Falls, Idaho

Idaho Falls residents completing a utv 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 utv makes in Idaho include Polaris, Can-Am, Honda.

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 county is Idaho Falls in, and which office handles title transfers?

Idaho Falls is in Bonneville County. Title transfers are handled by the Bonneville County DMV at 605 N Capital Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (208) 529-1363.

What is the sales tax rate on a utv sale in Idaho Falls?

The combined rate is 6.00%. Idaho state rate 6% — no local sales tax.

Is notarization required for a utv bill of sale in Idaho Falls?

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

What fees should I expect when transferring a utv title in Idaho Falls?

Title transfer fee: $14.00. Base registration fee: $45.00. Sales tax at 6.00% is collected at the time of title transfer.