To write a Utah bill of sale, including the following information: The printed name of the buyer and the seller. The date the bill of sale was created. The amount of money paid for the item. A description of the item sold. The signature of each party.

The bill of sale should contain: name and address of the buyer; name, address and signature of the seller; complete vehicle description, including the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN); description of trade-in, if any; purchase price of the vehicle; trade-in allowance, if applicable; and. net purchase price.

The bill of sale can be handwritten or typed/printed, but it should be in ink, not pencil. If desired, you can use the TC-843, Bill of Sale provided by the DMV.

While some states require bills of sale to be witnessed by a notary public, in Utah, two private parties can sign a valid bill of sale on their own.

To register and title in Utah for the first time, an Application to Register/Title must be completed and required documenta- tion provided. Required documentation may include a vehicle title, bill of sale, previous registration, emission certificate or safety certificate where required.

Although not legally required, the Utah DMV advises and provides private sellers with a bill of sale (form TC-843) to use when selling your car on your own. The bill of sale provides proof the seller has legally transferred ownership of the vehicle to the buyer.

In Utah, Salt Lake County collects a 7.25% state sales tax rate on the purchase of all vehicles. All dealerships may also charge a dealer documentation fee. In addition to taxes, car purchases in Utah may be subject to other fees like registration, title, and plate fees.