Wyoming atv — quick answer
In Wyoming, a ATV bill of sale is situational and notarization of the title transfer is situational. The state form used for titled vehicles is MV-300A. Titling and registration are handled by the WYDOT.
Is a ATV bill of sale required in Wyoming?
Situational. County clerks (who administer titling) routinely require a notarized bill of sale as evidence of ownership and price.
Seller assigns the title; the buyer titles through the county Clerk and registers.
Does a Wyoming ATV bill of sale need to be notarized?
Situational (situational). A notarized bill of sale is commonly required by county clerks as ownership evidence. Confirm your specific county clerk’s requirement.
What to include on a Wyoming ATV bill of sale
- Buyer and seller names and addresses
- Year, make, model, and type
- VIN or frame serial number
- Engine size and hours/mileage
- Price, date, and signatures
How to transfer a ATV in Wyoming
- 1Complete the bill of sale and title assignment.
Record the buyer, seller, price, and date. Both parties sign and date.
- 2Hand over the signed title.
Seller assigns the title; the buyer titles through the county Clerk and registers.
- 3Register with the WYDOT.
The buyer titles and registers the ATV, bringing Application for Certificate of Title (MV-300A). Confirm current fees on the official page.
Official sources
Requirements change and can vary by county. Confirm with the WYDOT before you sign. Not legal advice.
Wyoming ATV Bill of Sale — FAQ
Is a ATV bill of sale required in Wyoming?
A bill of sale is situational in Wyoming. County clerks (who administer titling) routinely require a notarized bill of sale as evidence of ownership and price.
Does a Wyoming ATV bill of sale need to be notarized?
Sometimes. A notarized bill of sale is commonly required by county clerks as ownership evidence. Confirm your specific county clerk’s requirement.
Do ATVs have a VIN?
Most modern ATVs and UTVs have a 17-character VIN; older or imported machines may use a frame serial number. Record whichever is stamped on the vehicle.
Do I need to register an ATV?
Most states require off-highway vehicles to be registered or stickered for use on trails or public land. The rules vary — check your state page.
Is a bill of sale proof of ownership?
Generally no. For titled property like a car or boat, the title is what proves ownership. A bill of sale proves that a sale happened and records the price, date, and terms — it supports the title transfer but does not replace it. For untitled property (furniture, equipment, electronics), the signed bill of sale is usually the main proof of ownership.