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To legally transfer ownership, the seller must sign the back of the original Georgia Certificate of Title. Every owner listed on the front must sign as a seller. Bring your properly signed title to the Harris County Tax Commissioner’s Office right here in Hamilton to complete the transfer and put the car in your name.
Generally, no. Private party vehicle sales in Georgia are exempt from traditional sales tax. Instead, the state charges a Title Ad Valorem Tax (TAVT). You pay this single tax when you title and register the car at your local tag office.
You will be responsible for paying standard title and registration fees, plus the TAVT, when you put the car in your name. The state calculates the TAVT based on the fair market value of the vehicle determined by the Department of Revenue, not the cash amount you handed the seller.
Always put your safety first by meeting in a public, well-lit area during the day. Good options include the public parking areas near the Hamilton Police Department, the Harris County Sheriff's Office, or highly visible commercial centers along US Highway 27 during normal business hours.
Before you hand over any money, carefully inspect the physical title document. Ensure the seller’s name on the title perfectly matches their government-issued ID. Critically, verify that the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the paper title exactly matches the VIN on the car’s dashboard and driver-side door jamb.
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