South Carolina Boat Bill of Sale Form

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South Carolina Boat Bill of Sale Form

A South Carolina boat bill of sale provides proof that a boat was sold from one party to another. The completed form includes the amount paid, the transaction date, a description of the boat, and the boat’s hull identification number (HIN). It is signed by the parties and must be acknowledged by a notary public.

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A South Carolina boat bill of sale provides proof that a boat was sold from one party to another. The completed form includes the amount paid, the transaction date, a description of the boat, and the boat’s hull identification number (HIN). It is signed by the parties and must be acknowledged by a notary public.

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Registration Exemptions – The following do not require titling/registration[1]:

  • Boats documented with the US Coast Guard
  • Windsurfers
  • Paddleboards
  • Human-powered boats

South Carolina Boat Registration

New owners can register and title their boat or motor by completing the steps below (late fees will begin to apply after 15 days from the purchase date).[2]

  1. Present the notarized bill of sale or certificate of title at a Taxpayer Service Center (or county auditor’s office) and pay the property tax.
  2. Prepare the following documents and payment:
  3. Mail the above documents (originals, not copies) and payment to:

SCDNR
Attn. Titling & Registration
P.O. Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

Sources

  1. SC DNR – Titling and Registering a Watercraft or Outboard Motor, Boating (Exempted Vessels)
  2. SC DNR – SC Owner with SC Titles