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Create St. George, Utah Truck Bill of Sale Online

Use this bill of sale when selling a truck in St. George, Utah. It documents the transfer and helps you complete DMV title paperwork.

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What to include

  • Buyer and seller names and addresses
  • Truck 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

Utah DMV – St. George Office

Address

175 E 200 N, St. George, UT 84770

Phone

(801) 297-7780

Office Hours

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Transfer Fees & Taxes

Title Transfer Fee

$6.00

Sales Tax Rate

6.75%

Base Registration Fee

$44.00

Utah state rate 4.85% + Washington County/St. George local taxes 1.90%

Notarization: NOT REQUIRED

Utah does not require notarization for private vehicle sales.

St. George Transfer Checklist

  • Title transfer at a Utah DMV office within 48 hours (not business days)
  • Utah sales tax collected at title transfer
  • Safety and emissions inspection may be required depending on county
  • Seller must sign the title assignment

County Information — Washington County

County Clerk / Recorder

Washington County Clerk

Phone

(435) 634-5712

Truck market data and safety information

The most common truck makes in private-party sales are Ford, Chevrolet, RAM, Toyota, GMC. Average private-party truck prices range from $8,000–$55,000. The average NCAP safety rating for recent truck models is 4 out of 5 stars. Trucks average 3.8 NHTSA recalls per model across categories including Power Train, Fuel System, Steering.

Safety checkpoints for buying a used truck

Before completing a truck bill of sale in Utah, verify these safety items:

  • Inspect frame for rust — trucks used in salt-belt states often have hidden corrosion
  • Check 4WD/AWD transfer case engagement and operation
  • Verify towing package wiring and hitch receiver condition
  • Test tailgate mechanism and bed liner condition

Truck insurance and depreciation in Utah

Full-size trucks cost 10–20% more to insure than sedans. Lifted trucks or diesel modifications may increase premiums further. Trucks hold value better than cars — full-size pickups retain 60–70% of value after 5 years. Diesel models retain the most. Peak season for private truck sales is late spring through summer when construction and outdoor activity demand rises, with an average of 18 days on market.

Truck registration and titling

Trucks are classified as "Light truck (under 8,500 lbs) or Medium truck (8,500–26,000 lbs)" for registration purposes. Trucks under 16,000 lbs GVWR follow passenger rules. Over 16,000 lbs GVWR triggers commercial vehicle requirements and federal odometer exemption. Federal odometer disclosure is required for trucks under 20 years old.

Truck sales in St. George, Utah

St. George residents completing a truck bill of sale should be aware of local requirements in addition to Utah state rules. The state sales tax rate is 6.1%, 6.1% state plus local taxes (total up to ~8.5%). The most popular truck makes in Utah include Ford, Chevrolet, RAM.

Utah bill of sale statistics

BillOfSaleNow has generated 901 bill of sale documents for Utah transactions, with 24 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 St. George in, and which office handles title transfers?

St. George is in Washington County. Title transfers are handled by the Utah DMV – St. George Office at 175 E 200 N, St. George, UT 84770. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Phone: (801) 297-7780.

What is the sales tax rate on a truck sale in St. George?

The combined rate is 6.75%. Utah state rate 4.85% + Washington County/St. George local taxes 1.90%.

Is notarization required for a truck bill of sale in St. George?

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

What fees should I expect when transferring a truck title in St. George?

Title transfer fee: $6.00. Base registration fee: $44.00. Sales tax at 6.75% is collected at the time of title transfer.