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• How do I replace a lost title or a damaged car title in WY?

  • Title > Lost Title

  As you probably know, your car title is an important document that should be replaced as soon as you notice it's missing or damaged. Here's how to do so. Applying for a WY Duplicate Title Go to your local county clerk's office to apply for your replacement title. Bring your current vehicle registration or some other way to identify the vehicle (such as it's vehicle identification number or license plate number), and payment for the $9 replacement fee. You don't have to produce the bill of sale. You'll need to complete a lost title/replacement title form, which all the owners listed on the title must sign. If there's an unsatisfied lien, the duplicate title will go to the lienholder unless you provide a release from the lienholder. Before the duplicate title can be issued, you must wait at..

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• How much does transferring a title for a car cost?

  • Title > Title Transfer

  The amount a title transfer costs varies by state. You must visit your state motor vehicle agency to conduct an official title transfer. Here are current fees by range for each state. Keep in mind that these fees may change...

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• What is the new car tag title tax in my state?

  • Buying and Selling > Buying a New or Used Car > Vehicle Tax

  The grid below outlines the new car use and sales tax for each state. Before you jump in, note that the method used to determine your sales tax varies from state to state. Most often, you’ll pay a percentage of the new car’s price; however, some states – and even the towns, cities, and counties within the states – will use different methods. Also note that in addition to sales tax, new car costs generally include additional fees such as title and registration costs and any license plate transfer costs. You might even need to pay a use tax; some states charge use tax in instances when you don’t have to pay a sales tax. You’ll want to check with your state motor vehicle agency not only to make sure the taxes haven’t changed and to get specific..

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• Where do I go to change the name of the car title?

  • Title > Title Transfer

  Go to the Department of Motor Vehicles or applicable state motor vehicle agency that processes title and registration. States have different procedures. The state may require a new title form. California has you resubmit the title with your new name under the “New Owner” section, and submit a Statement of Facts form; this is essentially a title transfer. Alaska has a nearly identical procedure, except that you just submit a new Application for Title and Registration. Ohio is the only state that will not change your name on the title until it’s time to apply for new license plates. In general, always change your name with the social security administration first, so your records match up...

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• How do I complete a title transfer in Wyoming?

  • Title > Title Transfer

  Just follow these steps to process your title transfer. How to Apply for a Wyoming Car Title Did you buy a new car? If so, the dealer may send the required paperwork to your local county clerk's office. The office will notify you when it's time for you to complete the title application process. If the dealer doesn't do so, bring the manufacturer's statement of origin (MSO) to the office, along with the sale/use tax form, the odometer disclosure form, and payment for any title fees. If you purchased a used car, bring the bill of sale or sales/use tax form, odometer disclosure form (if the vehicle is less than 10 years old), the properly assigned title, and payment for any title fees. For private sale purchases, it's a good idea for the buyer and seller to process the transaction at the..

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