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Nebraska bill of sale for a vehicle

For buyers and sellers who want a written record of a private car sale in Nebraska.

A Nebraska bill of sale must be completed at the time of sale. The Nebraska DMV offers a Bill of Sale form, but you do not have to use it. The seller gives the buyer a bill of sale, or a completed sales tax statement from the Department of Revenue, along with the signed title.

Does Nebraska have an official bill of sale form?

Bill of Sale
  • You do not have to use the DMV form. Any bill of sale works if it is completed at the time of sale.
Source for this list:dmv.nebraska.gov checked

What should a bill of sale for a car include?

  • Common items on a bill of saleWhat Nebraska DMV says is above.
    • The buyer's and seller's names and addresses
    • The car's year, make, model and VIN
    • The sale price and the date of sale
    • The odometer reading
    • Signatures of the buyer and seller

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Common questions

Do I have to use the DMV form?

No. Any bill of sale works if it is completed at the time of sale.

dmv.nebraska.gov checked

Does it need a notary?

We have not confirmed it yet, so ask your County Treasurer.

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