A Michigan bill of sale form records the formal exchange of personal property from one to another. It encompasses motor vehicles, firearms, boats, and other valuable possessions. The document also details pertinent information about the item being sold or gifted. It includes the contact information of both the buyer and seller, such as phone numbers, addresses, and email addresses.
Signing requirements
Needs to be signed by both the buyer and seller. Notary publics do not have to acknowledge bill of sale forms.
Bill of Sale (Form TR-207) – Buyers and sellers use this state-provided form to transfer trailer ownership. The SOS office only considers it valid if it contains the following information about the trailer: 1) model year, 2) make, 3) vehicle identification number (VIN), and 4) the seller’s name and address.
Boat Bill of Sale – A buyer’s proof of purchase for a vessel from a seller.
Firearm Bill of Sale – Used to document the transfer of ownership for guns, ammunition, or other related items.
General Bill of Sale – Documents a sale of an item from one person to another.
Trailer/Watercraft/Snowmobile Bill of Sale – Completed to outline a deal between two parties involving a trailer, a snowmobile, or watercraft.