A Ohio bill of sale form is used in a sale between the buyer and the seller for the purchase of a personal item, such as furniture, motor vehicle, or firearm. This form is legally binding.
Notary Public – a public officer who can witness the signatures of the buyer and seller.
Type of Sale
What to Include in a Ohio Bill of Sale?
- The buyer’s name + address
- The seller’s name + address
- The vehicle/car description (make, model, year, + body style)
- The car’s vehicle identification number (VIN)
- The sale date
- Transaction details (purchase: price, trade, and/or gift)
- The warranty information (sold “as-is”)
- The Odometer Disclosure
- The Federal Law, 49 U.S. Code § 32705, requires a bill of sale to include a verifying statement about the vehicle’s mileage. Vehicles greater than ten years old and over 16,000 pounds are exempt.