Common Forms

Motor Vehicle, Mobile Homes and Boats

This page provides forms for many motor vehicle transaction types. If the motor vehicle, mobile home, or boat form you need is not listed below, please look for it on the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles' forms page.

If you're a Manatee County resident or Manatee County business but you're currently out of state and need to process a title transaction by mail, do not use the forms on this page. Instead, use our step-by-step wizard, which will guide you through the process, calculate your fees, and complete your forms for you. To get started, visit our title by mail page.

Frequently Used Forms

Application for Certificate of Title (Motor Vehicles)

Application for Certificate of Title (Mobile Homes)

Application for Certificate of Title (Boats)

Application for Duplicate or Lost in Transit Title

Application for Renewal by Mail

Bill of Sale - Boat - for private, casual sale

Bill of Sale - Motor Vehicle - for private, casual sale

Disabled Person Parking Permit Application

Fast Title Authorization - for processing a fast title in person at our office

Florida Insurance Affidavit

Initial Registration Fee Exemption Affidavit

Power of Attorney for a Motor Vehicle, Mobile Home, or Boat

Vehicle Identification Number and Odometer Verification - for vehicles coming from another state (read our out-of-state title transfer publication for details)

Online Transactions

Application for Duplicate Title of a Motor Vehicle, Mobile Home, or Vessel (Title will be received from the State by mail 2-4 weeks after transaction is processed. Additional fees apply)

Application for Disabled Person Parking Permit

Application to Surrender or Cancel a License Plate (can only be used if the plate is lost, stolen, or destroyed)

Application for Retirement of a Mobile Home Title

Application for Replacement Plate or Decal

Application for Specialty Plate

Application for Notice of Lien

Request for Authentication of a License Plate

Complaint Affidavit - for odometer fraud, dealer, and manufacturer complaints

Control Sheet - for drop-off work

Credit Card Authorization Form - for drop-off transactions only

International Fuel Tax Agreement License Application

International Registration Plan Application

Itemized Invoice Affidavit for Mobile Homes, Travel Trailers, and Park Models

Junked Mobile Home Affidavit

Miscellaneous Affidavit

Notice of Sale of Motor Vehicle, Mobile Home, Off-Highway Vehicle, or Boat

Motor Vehicle, Boat, and Mobile Home Records Request

Private Property Tow Affidavit

Letter Templates

These templates will help you make an information request to the appropriate agency so you can complete your transaction.

Address Change by Mail

Alternate Method to Contact an Owner of a Florida Motor Vehicle, Mobile Home, or Boat
If you just purchased a vehicle, mobile home, or boat, the seller did not provide you with a title, and you are unable to contact the seller to request the title, print this packet to request that the Division of Motorist Services in Tallahassee contact the seller on your behalf. (Due to privacy laws, our office cannot disclose the seller's personal information to you.)

Certification of Trust

Lien Satisfaction - Alternate Removal

Motor Vehicle Written English Translation Certification - for foreign documents

Proof of Lien Payoff for a Temporary Plate
This template must be printed on lienholder letterhead.

Request for Proof of Vehicles Owned

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