Official KY DMV Standard • Form TC 96-182

Kentucky Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale

Kentucky Application for Title / Bill of Sale pursuant to KRS § 186A.215.

How to Transfer a Car Title in Kentucky

  1. Sign Title: The seller must release ownership on the Certificate of Title.
  2. Execute Bill of Sale: Complete this Form TC 96-182 compliant Bill of Sale with Federal Odometer Certification.
  3. Submit to DMV: The buyer presents this form to Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) to pay state vehicle sales tax and complete registration.

Statutory Notice (KY)

Standard Kentucky DMV bill of sale provisions apply.

Notary Requirement: Mandatory or advised in Kentucky.