South Dakota Boat Bill of Sale Form

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A South Dakota boat bill of sale is an official document that establishes the details of the purchase of a boat. It is completed and signed by the parties involved in the transaction to certify the sale date, purchase price, and the specifics of the transferred vessel. The bill of sale can be used to prove the buyer’s ownership when registering it under their name.

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South Dakota Boat Bill of Sale Form

Last updated May 24th, 2025

A South Dakota boat bill of sale is an official document that establishes the details of the purchase of a boat. It is completed and signed by the parties involved in the transaction to certify the sale date, purchase price, and the specifics of the transferred vessel. The bill of sale can be used to prove the buyer’s ownership when registering it under their name.

South Dakota Boat Registration

Registration and titling are required for boats over 12 feet long and motorboats of any length.[1] Titling must be done within 45 days of the transfer of ownership.[2]

The new owner must register and title the vessel by following the steps below.

  1. At the County Treasurer’s Office of the buyer’s residence, provide the following:
  2. Pay the excise tax and title and registration fees to the county treasurer.

Sources

  1. SD GFP – Licensing Your Boat
  2. SD DOR – Boats