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Hillsboro, Oregon Side by Side Bill of Sale

Use this bill of sale when selling a side by side in Hillsboro, Oregon. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

Hillsboro, OregonSide by SidePopulation rank #284

What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Side by Side 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 — Washington County

DMV / Title Office

Oregon DMV – Hillsboro Office

Address

925 SE Oak St, Hillsboro, OR 97123

Phone

(503) 299-9999

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$77.00

Sales Tax Rate

0.00%

Base Registration Fee

$122.00

Oregon has no sales tax on used vehicle purchases

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Oregon does not require notarization.

Hillsboro Transfer Checklist

  • No sales tax on used vehicles
  • Title transfer within 30 days
  • DEQ emissions testing required in the Portland metro area
  • Seller must sign title

County Information — Washington County

County Clerk / Recorder

Washington County Clerk

Phone

(503) 846-8749

Private party vehicle sales in Washington County may be exempt from sales tax — verify with the county clerk before completing your transaction.

Side by Side market data and safety information

The most common side by side makes in private-party sales are Polaris, Can-Am, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki. Average private-party side by side prices range from $5,000–$30,000. Side by sides average 2.6 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Steering, Fuel System, Fire Hazard.

Safety checkpoints for buying a used side by side

Before completing a side by side bill of sale in Oregon, verify these safety items:

  • Verify ROPS (cage) is intact and meets manufacturer specifications
  • Check all seat belts and door/net latching mechanisms
  • Inspect CV axles and boots — the highest-wear item on side-by-sides
  • Test power steering operation and differential lock engagement

Side by Side insurance and depreciation in Oregon

Insurance averages $200–$600/year. Multi-passenger models cost more. Required for on-road use. Side-by-sides depreciate 30–40% in 3 years. Sport models (RZR, Maverick) depreciate faster than utility models (Ranger). Peak season for private side by side sales is spring for recreation, fall for hunting season, with an average of 25 days on market.

Side by Side registration and titling

Side by Sides are classified as "Off-highway vehicle (OHV) — some states allow street-legal conversion" for registration purposes. Side-by-sides range from 1,000–2,000 lbs. Multi-seat crew models weigh more. Federal odometer disclosure does not apply to side by sides.

Side by Side sales in Hillsboro, Oregon

Hillsboro residents completing a side by side bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Oregon state rules. The state sales tax rate is 0%, no sales tax; 0.5% statewide transit tax on new vehicles only. The most popular side by side makes in Oregon include Polaris, Can-Am, Honda.

Oregon bill of sale statistics

BillOfSaleNow has generated 1,038 bill of sale documents for Oregon transactions, with 28 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 Hillsboro in, and which office handles title transfers?

Hillsboro is in Washington County. Title transfers are handled by the Oregon DMV – Hillsboro Office at 925 SE Oak St, Hillsboro, OR 97123. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (503) 299-9999.

What is the sales tax rate on a side by side sale in Hillsboro?

The combined rate is 0.00%. Oregon has no sales tax on used vehicle purchases.

Is notarization required for a side by side bill of sale in Hillsboro?

No. Oregon does not require notarization.

What fees should I expect when transferring a side by side title in Hillsboro?

Title transfer fee: $77.00. Base registration fee: $122.00. Sales tax at 0.00% is collected at the time of title transfer.