Bonded Title Guides — All 50 States

South Dakota Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with Form MV-608. Process Overview Apply at county treasurer office. Typical timeline: 3-4 weeks. Filing Fee $10 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the South Dakota Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the Midwest Bundle →

Tennessee Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with RV-F1301201. Process Overview Apply at county clerk office. Typical timeline: 3-4 weeks. Filing Fee $11 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Tennessee Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the Southeast Bundle →

Texas Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Texas allows vehicle owners who can’t produce a clean title to apply for a bonded title through their county tax assessor-collector’s office. This is the standard path for buyers of project cars, inherited vehicles, and private-party purchases where the seller never handed over a title. How the Bond Amount Is Calculated Texas sets your required surety bond at 1.5 times your vehicle’s appraised value, based on the figure listed on your Notice of Determination for a Bonded Title (Form VTR-130-ND). If your vehicle is 25 years or older and appraised under $4,000, Texas sets a flat $4,000 minimum bond instead. Once TxDMV issues your notice, you have one year to purchase the bond — miss that window and you’ll need to request a new notice and repeat the appraisal step. ...

Utah Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with Form TC-123. Process Overview Apply at DMV regional office. Typical timeline: 3-4 weeks. Filing Fee $6 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Utah Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the West Bundle →

Vermont Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with Form VD-119. Process Overview Apply at DMV district office. Typical timeline: 4-6 weeks. Filing Fee $35 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Vermont Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the Northeast Bundle →

Virginia Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with Form VSA 67B. Process Overview Apply at DMV customer service center. Typical timeline: 4-6 weeks. Filing Fee $10 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Virginia Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the Southeast Bundle →

Washington Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with TD-420-023. Process Overview Apply at county auditor or licensing office. Typical timeline: 4-6 weeks. Filing Fee $26 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Washington Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the West Bundle →

West Virginia Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with DMV-1-TR. Process Overview Apply at DMV regional office. Typical timeline: 3-4 weeks. Filing Fee $10 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the West Virginia Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the Southeast Bundle →

Wisconsin Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with Form MV2119. Process Overview Apply at DMV service center. Typical timeline: 4-6 weeks. Filing Fee $69.50 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Wisconsin Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the Midwest Bundle →

Wyoming Bonded Vehicle Title Guide Bond Amount 1.5x vehicle value — Filed with MV-104. Process Overview Apply at county treasurer office. Typical timeline: 3-4 weeks. Filing Fee $15 title fee (verify with your local office). $24.98 Get the Wyoming Guide → Instant PDF download • State-specific instructions Also available as part of the West Bundle →