An Oregon Bill of Sale is a legal document used to transfer ownership of a valuable item from one person to another, based on the specific state laws of Oregon (OR).
You should use a Bill of Sale in Oregon if you’re buying or selling a car (or any vehicle), a boat, a gun/firearm, a motorcycle, or a horse.
Bill of Sale – By Type (5)
A form to buy or sell a motor vehicle in Oregon. In many states, a bill of sale is required to register a vehicle at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Vehicle Bill of Sale
A document to transfer ownership of recreational water vehicles (such as motorboats, sailboats, yachts, and jet skis) in the state of Oregon.
Boat Bill of Sale
A form to buy or sell a trailer (or any non-motorized vehicle pulled by another vehicle) in the state of Oregon and register it at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Trailer Bill of Sale
A document to transfer ownership of a gun (such as a handgun, rifle, or shotgun) in the state of Oregon, and avoid legal or criminal issues involving the weapon after it is sold.
Firearm Bill of Sale
A form to record the transfer of a motorcycle in the state of Oregon. By detailing information about the bike being sold, you can protect yourself from fraudulent sales.
Motorcycle Bill of Sale
Vehicle Registration Forms
- Bill of Sale
- Odometer Disclosure Statement for vehicles less than ten years old
- Application for Title and Registration (Form 735-226)
- Compliance with the Low Emissions Vehicle Requirement (for vehicles with fewer than 7,500 miles and of model year 2009 or newer)
- Vehicle Identification Number Inspection if the vehicle has an out-of-state or foreign title
- Proof of a lien release (if applicable)
- Power of Attorney Form (if someone registers on the owner’s behalf)
- Valid driver’s license
- Proof of insurance
- Registration fees
Boat Registration Forms
- Bill of Sale
- Completed Application for Boat Title or Registration (Form 250-R07)
- Registration fees
- Manufacturer’s statement of origin (for new boats)
- Title (use Lost or Replacement Boat Title Application for used boats with missing title)
- Proof of a Hull Identification Number (HIN) (for houseboats and boats without title)
Firearm Registration Forms
Oregon has no law requiring firearms to be registered. The Firearm Bill of Sale form serves as proof of payment and evidence of a firearm/gun ownership exchange.
- Bill of Sale
- Application for Firearm
- National Rifle Association (or other firearm safety course) firearms safety or training certificate
- Proof of identification