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Use this bill of sale when selling a camper in New Orleans, Louisiana. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.
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DMV / Title Office
LA OMV – New Orleans Express Office
Address
2735 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone
(504) 483-4080
Office Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$68.50
Sales Tax Rate
9.45%
Base Registration Fee
$20.00
Louisiana state rate 4.45% + Orleans Parish 5.0%
Louisiana requires notarization of the vehicle title assignment for private party transfers. A notarized Act of Sale is the standard document.
County Clerk / Recorder
Orleans Parish Clerk of Court
Phone
(504) 407-0000
Website
https://www.orleanscdc.comThe 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.
Before completing a camper bill of sale in Louisiana, verify these safety items:
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.
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.
New Orleans residents completing a camper bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Louisiana state rules. The state sales tax rate is 4.45%, 4.45% state plus parish taxes (total can exceed 10%). The most popular camper makes in Louisiana include Lance, Palomino, Northern Lite.
BillOfSaleNow has generated 1,138 bill of sale documents for Louisiana transactions, with 31 generated this month alone. The most popular vehicle type is car.
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)
New Orleans is in Orleans Parish. Title transfers are handled by the LA OMV – New Orleans Express Office at 2735 Louisiana Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Phone: (504) 483-4080.
The combined rate is 9.45%. Louisiana state rate 4.45% + Orleans Parish 5.0%.
Yes. Louisiana requires notarization of the vehicle title assignment for private party transfers. A notarized Act of Sale is the standard document.
Title transfer fee: $68.50. Base registration fee: $20.00. Sales tax at 9.45% is collected at the time of title transfer.