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Arizona Bill of Sale

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Arizona Requirements Overview

Notarization Not required
Odometer Disclosure (Vehicles) Required
Title Transfer Deadline 15 days

Verified against official Arizona statutes and Arizona Department of Transportation MVD guidance. Last reviewed May 2026. How we verify our legal data.

Selling privately in Arizona

When you sell a vehicle, boat, trailer, or other titled property privately in Arizona, a completed bill of sale records the price, date, and the legal names of both parties. That is the documentation Arizona Department of Transportation MVD relies on to process the title transfer. Arizona also requires an odometer disclosure for vehicle and motorcycle sales, which is built into every document.

Arizona does not require notarization, though either party can choose to notarize for added protection. After the sale, the buyer should complete the title transfer with Arizona Department of Transportation MVD within 15 days of the sale. Keep your copy of the completed bill of sale as proof of the transaction.

Arizona-specific notes: Odometer disclosure is required for vehicle sales in Arizona. Title must be transferred within 15 days of sale.

The buyer must register the vehicle within 15 days of purchase.

Federal law requires accurate odometer disclosure for vehicles less than 20 model years old.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a bill of sale in Arizona?

Having a bill of sale is recommended for any significant transaction in Arizona. For vehicle sales, it provides essential documentation for the title transfer process with Arizona Department of Transportation MVD. Even when not strictly required by law, a bill of sale protects both buyer and seller by creating a formal record of the transaction.

What should a Arizona bill of sale include?

A Arizona bill of sale should include the full legal names and addresses of both buyer and seller, a detailed description of the item (including identification numbers), the sale price, the date of the transaction, and signatures of both parties. For vehicles and motorcycles, odometer disclosure is required.

Does a Arizona bill of sale need to be notarized?

No. Arizona does not require a bill of sale to be notarized. Notarization is optional but can add a layer of protection by verifying the identities of both parties.

How long do I have to transfer the title in Arizona?

In Arizona, the buyer should complete the title transfer with Arizona Department of Transportation MVD within 15 days of the sale. Keep your completed bill of sale as proof of the purchase date and price.

How much does it cost?

Each bill of sale costs $5. Choose a document style, fill in your details, and download your completed PDF instantly. Re-download available for 5 days.

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