State-by-State Title & Registration Guides
Pick your state for title requirements, lien search links, bill of sale rules, sales tax rates, USCG documentation guidance, and DMV contacts for boats, RVs, and powersports.
ALAlabamaAKAlaskaNo Sales TaxAZArizonaARArkansasCACaliforniaCOColoradoCTConnecticutDEDelawareNo Sales TaxFLFloridaGAGeorgiaHIHawaiiIDIdahoILIllinoisINIndianaIAIowaKSKansasKYKentuckyLALouisianaMEMaineMDMarylandMAMassachusettsMIMichiganMNMinnesotaMSMississippiMOMissouriMTMontanaNo Sales TaxNENebraskaNVNevadaNHNew HampshireNo Sales TaxNJNew JerseyNMNew MexicoNYNew YorkNCNorth CarolinaNDNorth DakotaOHOhioOKOklahomaOROregonNo Sales TaxPAPennsylvaniaRIRhode IslandSCSouth CarolinaSDSouth DakotaTNTennesseeTXTexasUTUtahVTVermontVAVirginiaWAWashingtonWVWest VirginiaWIWisconsinWYWyoming
29
states require a boat title
5
states with no sales tax on boats
50
states require a bill of sale