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Create a Montana-compliant ATV bill of sale for ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, snowmobiles, and other off-road vehicles. Includes VIN/serial number, engine displacement, and all fields required by MT state agencies.

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Montana ATV Bill of Sale
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Montana-compliant
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Written by

Stefan Gol
AH

Fact-checked by

Anderson Hill
JD

Legally reviewed by

John Doe

Last updated March 2, 2026

Montana ATV Bill of Sale Overview

Montana requires ATVs to be titled and registered with an OHV decal. Montana has no sales tax, making it popular for ATV purchases. The state offers extraordinary riding opportunities across millions of acres of public land including national forests, BLM land, and state trust land. Montana's diverse terrain from prairies to mountain ranges provides world-class off-road experiences.

Whether you're buying a used ATV, selling a UTV, or transferring a dirt bike or snowmobile in Montana, a properly completed bill of sale protects both parties and documents the transaction for titling, registration, and tax purposes.

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Sales Tax

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Titling

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OHV Decal

Supervised

Min. Age

Montana ATV Registration & Titling Requirements

ATVs must be titled through the county treasurer and display a Montana OHV decal. The OHV decal is required for all ATVs operated on public land. Title transfer requires the signed title, bill of sale, and fees at the county treasurer's office.

Important: Keep Your Bill of Sale

Your bill of sale is a critical document for proving ownership, calculating taxes, and completing title or registration transfers. Keep the original in a safe place alongside any title documents and registration receipts.

What to Include in Your Montana ATV Bill of Sale

  • Buyer & Seller Information: Full legal names, addresses, and contact information for both parties
  • Vehicle Details: Year, make, model, color, vehicle type (ATV, UTV, dirt bike, snowmobile)
  • VIN / Serial Number: The unique identification number from the vehicle frame
  • Engine Displacement: Engine size in cubic centimeters (cc)
  • Sale Price & Date: Purchase amount, payment method, and date of transaction
  • Signatures: Both buyer and seller must sign and date the document

Montana ATV Trail Access & Riding Areas

Montana offers virtually unlimited riding with trails through the Beaverhead-Deerlodge, Flathead, Helena, and Lolo national forests, extensive BLM land, and state trust land. Popular areas include Garnet Ghost Town area, Georgetown Lake, and countless backcountry routes.

Montana ATV Safety Requirements

Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. Safety courses are recommended but not required. Helmets are not required by state law but strongly recommended. ATVs must have a spark arrester and muffler.

Montana ATV Fees & Taxes

Here's a breakdown of the fees and taxes you can expect when purchasing an ATV in Montana:

Fee / TaxAmount
Title Transfer Fee$12
OHV Decal (Resident)$21.25/year
OHV Decal (Non-Resident)$31.25/year
Sales TaxNone
Registration Use Fee$5.75

Sample Montana ATV Bill of Sale

Below is a preview of our Montana-specific ATV bill of sale. Your customized document will include all fields required by Montana state agencies.

STATE OF MONTANA

ATV / OFF-ROAD VEHICLE BILL OF SALE

Private Party Off-Road Vehicle Transfer

SELLER:

Name: [Seller Name]
Address: [Montana Address]

BUYER:

Name: [Buyer Name]
Address: [Montana Address]

VEHICLE INFORMATION

Type: [ATV/UTV/Dirt Bike] Year: [Year]
Make: [Make] Model: [Model]
VIN/Serial: [VIN or Serial #]
Engine: [cc] cc Color: [Color]
Sale Price: $[Amount]

Montana ATV Bill of Sale FAQ

Answers to common questions about Montana ATV bills of sale, registration, and off-road vehicle requirements.

Official Montana Resources

Use these official resources for Montana ATV registration, trail information, and safety requirements.

Other Montana Bill of Sale Templates

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