Nevada Bill of Sale
Nevada requires a bill of sale for private sales. Nevada does not require notarization. Two signatures are enough. Pick what you are selling, fill in the form, and download a free PDF that the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles will accept alongside Form VP-104.
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Nevada bill of sale forms by item
Each form below asks only for what that item needs, and carries Nevada's notary note and agency details in the footer.
- Nevada Vehicle Bill of SaleProves the sale date, so the seller is off the hook for tickets, tolls and accidents after the handoff.
- Nevada Motorcycle Bill of SaleMotorcycles change hands often and informally; a signed bill of sale settles who owned the bike on which date.
- Nevada Boat Bill of SaleBoats, motors and trailers can be three separate pieces of property; one bill of sale ties them to one sale.
- Nevada Trailer Bill of SaleMany trailers under a certain weight are not titled, so the bill of sale is the ownership record.
- Nevada Firearm Bill of SaleProves the date the firearm changed hands if it later turns up somewhere it should not.
- Nevada Mobile Home Bill of SaleMobile homes are titled like vehicles in most states; the bill of sale supports the title transfer.
- Nevada RV Bill of SaleRVs are high-value and often sold with generators, hitches and furnishings that should be listed.
- Nevada ATV / UTV Bill of SaleOff-highway vehicles are often sold without a title, so the bill of sale is the ownership chain.
- Nevada Dirt Bike Bill of SaleMost dirt bikes have no title; this document is the ownership record.
- Nevada Golf Cart Bill of SaleGolf carts are rarely titled; the bill of sale is proof of ownership.
- Nevada Jet Ski Bill of SaleBoat registration offices want the price for tax and the HIN for the record.
- Nevada Snowmobile Bill of SaleSnow states register snowmobiles and tax the purchase price.
- Nevada Scooter / Moped Bill of SaleScooters over the state's cc limit are titled and registered like motorcycles.
- Nevada Equipment Bill of SaleBusinesses need a bill of sale to book the asset and claim depreciation.
- Nevada Tractor Bill of SaleTractors are not titled; this is the ownership paper.
- Nevada Horse Bill of SaleBreed registries (AQHA, APHA, Jockey Club and others) need it to transfer papers.
- Nevada Dog Bill of SaleProof of ownership for licensing, vet records and microchip registration.
- Nevada Livestock Bill of SaleBrand inspection states will not clear cattle for movement or sale without proof of ownership.
- Nevada General Bill of SaleA written receipt for anything worth arguing about.
- Nevada Business Bill of SaleTransfers the assets at closing in one signed document.
Selling privately in Nevada: what to know
Nevada's VP-104 is required when the title does not carry the sale price. Nevada has no sales tax on private vehicle sales, but the DMV still wants the price.
- Bill of sale: required for private sales.
- Notary: notarization optional.
- Official form: Form VP-104.
- Agency: Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Odometer: federal disclosure applies to vehicles under 20 model years old, on the title or a separate statement.
Want the paperwork finished in one sitting? The $9 ready-to-sign pack adds seller and buyer copies, the odometer statement and a Nevada notary page.
Nevada at a glance
- Bill of sale
- Required for private sales
- Notary
- Notarization optional
- Official state form
- Form VP-104
- Where the buyer registers
- Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (dmv.nv.gov)
Nevada's VP-104 is required when the title does not carry the sale price. Nevada has no sales tax on private vehicle sales, but the DMV still wants the price.
Common questions
Does Nevada require a bill of sale?+
Nevada requires a bill of sale for private sales. Nevada's VP-104 is required when the title does not carry the sale price. Nevada has no sales tax on private vehicle sales, but the DMV still wants the price.
Does a bill of sale have to be notarized in Nevada?+
Nevada does not require notarization. Two signatures are enough.
Is there an official Nevada bill of sale form?+
Yes, Form VP-104, published by the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles. The PDF generated here contains the same information in the same order and is accepted with it or in place of it in most offices.
What do I need to register a vehicle bought privately in Nevada?+
The signed title, the bill of sale, proof of insurance where required, your ID, and payment for sales or use tax plus title and registration fees, filed with the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles within the state deadline.