State
Select
City
Select
Make
Select
Model
Select
Price Under
Select
Mileage
Select
*T&C Applied
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. Once you have the signed title, take your documents to the Rabun County Tax Commissioner’s Office in nearby Clayton to complete the transfer and put the car in your name.
Always prioritize your safety by meeting in a public, well-lit area during the day. Excellent options include the parking lot near Mountain City Town Hall on Highway 441, the Rabun County Sheriff's Office in nearby Clayton, or a busy commercial shopping center during daylight hours.
Before handing over any money, carefully inspect the title document. Ask to see the seller’s government-issued ID to ensure their name matches the name printed on the title. You must also 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.
A lien means a lender still has a financial claim on the vehicle. Look at the front of the Georgia title to find any active lienholders. If you see a lender listed, the seller must hand you an official lien release document from that bank before you can get a clear title in your name.
We suggest getting a full vehicle history report from a trusted service like KarKiosk to see the car's past clearly. This report helps you find hidden accidents, spot salvage titles, and see if the car has a history of flood damage.
No. Georgia does not require a notary to witness title signatures for private party car sales. You simply need to sign and date the designated sections to make the transfer legal. However, if you purchase a vehicle with an out-of-state title, you must follow the specific notarization rules of that originating state.
6010 W. Spring Creek Pkwy,
Plano, TX 75024
© 2026 KarKiosk. All rights reserved.
List Your Car
