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Use this bill of sale when selling a boat in O'Fallon, Missouri. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.
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DMV / Title Office
MO DOR License Office – O'Fallon
Address
100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366
Phone
(573) 526-3669
Office Hours
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Title Transfer Fee
$11.00
Sales Tax Rate
8.95%
Base Registration Fee
$51.25
Missouri state rate 4.225% + St. Charles County 1.725% + O'Fallon 3.0%
Missouri requires notarization of the title assignment for all private party vehicle transfers.
County Clerk / Recorder
St. Charles County Recorder of Deeds
Phone
(636) 949-7550
The most common boat makes in private-party sales are Bayliner, Sea Ray, Boston Whaler, Tracker, Yamaha. Average private-party boat prices range from $5,000–$75,000. Boats average 1.8 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Fuel System, Electrical, Steering.
Before completing a boat bill of sale in Missouri, verify these safety items:
Boat insurance averages $200–$500/year for boats under 26 ft. Agreed-value policies are preferred over actual-cash-value. Boats depreciate 30–40% in the first 5 years. Aluminum fishing boats hold value better than fiberglass sport boats. Peak season for private boat sales is early spring (march–may) ahead of boating season, with an average of 45 days on market.
Boats are classified as "Watercraft (state-registered) or USCG-documented vessel" for registration purposes. Boats are measured by length, not weight, for registration. Trailers have separate weight-based registration. Federal odometer disclosure does not apply to boats.
O'Fallon residents completing a boat bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Missouri state rules. The state sales tax rate is 4.225%, 4.225% state plus local taxes (total 5–10%). The most popular boat makes in Missouri include Bayliner, Sea Ray, Boston Whaler.
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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)
O'Fallon is in St. Charles County. Title transfers are handled by the MO DOR License Office – O'Fallon at 100 N Main St, O'Fallon, MO 63366. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (573) 526-3669.
The combined rate is 8.95%. Missouri state rate 4.225% + St. Charles County 1.725% + O'Fallon 3.0%.
Yes. Missouri requires notarization of the title assignment for all private party vehicle transfers.
Title transfer fee: $11.00. Base registration fee: $51.25. Sales tax at 8.95% is collected at the time of title transfer.