Iowa Vehicle Bill of Sale Form
Iowa does not require a specific state-issued bill of sale form for private vehicle sales. Any written bill of sale with the required fields is accepted at Iowa county treasurer offices where title transfers are processed.
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About This Form
Official name: Iowa Bill of Sale (No Official State Form)
Issued by: Iowa Department of Transportation — Motor Vehicle Division
Purpose: Documents a private vehicle sale in Iowa. Submitted with the title at the county treasurer's office; used to calculate 5% Iowa sales tax.
When required: The buyer must transfer the title at the county treasurer's office within 30 days of purchase. A bill of sale documenting the sale price is strongly recommended.
Iowa Vehicle Sale Requirements
Required Fields on the Form
To be accepted by the Iowa DOT, your bill of sale must include:
- Seller name, address
- Buyer name, address
- Year, make, model
- VIN
- Odometer reading
- Sale price
- Date of sale
- Seller signature
Official Source
Download the official form directly from Iowa DOT, or use our free generator above to pre-fill a compliant Iowa bill of sale.
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