HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO TRANSFER A TITLE?
All transfers vary; please bring all necessary paperwork to our office to determine the complete fees.
I CAN'T FIND MY TITLE. HOW DO I APPLY FOR ANOTHER?
Go to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles website for Form VTR-34 and details, or you may pick the form up from our office.TabStrip
HOW DO I CORRECT AN ERROR IN A TITLE?
To correct an error on a title is complicated. Please e-mail taxoffice@wallercounty.us or call (979) 826-7620.
MY NEW CAR DOESN'T HAVE A TITLE. WHAT SHOULD I DO?
You will need to complete a bonded title application. You can come to the tax office and pick up the packet or email us at taxoffice@wallercounty.us.
HOW DO I TRANSFER A TITLE OF A VEHICLE THAT BELONGED TO SOMEONE NOW DECEASED?
If the deceased left a will and the will was probated, you'll need certified copies of the Will and Muniment of Title or Letters of Testamentary from a Probate Court. The person appointed as executor will have to execute the back of the title and the Application for Title form 130-U. If the was no will, and no probate was done, you'll need to obtain an Affidavit of Heir ship form VTR-262, signed by all heirs and an Affidavit of Gift Transfer form 14-317 notarized.
HOW DO I TRANSFER A TITLE ON A VEHICLE NOW THAT I'M DIVORCED?
If you have been awarded a vehicle through divorce, bring a certified copy of the divorce decree to begin the title application process.
I HAVE PAID OFF MY VEHICLE. HOW DO I GET A NEW TITLE?
To get a title with no lien showing in the computer and on the title, you must obtain:
- The Original Texas Certificate of Title, or a certified copy of the original showing that the lien has been released and the date on the front of the title.
- Form 130-U (Application for Texas Certificate of Title).
- $33.00 Title fee.
Please mail all of these documents or bring them to one of our tax office locations, and we will assist.
DOES THE TITLE HAVE TO BE NOTARIZED?
No.
CAN I GIVE MY VEHICLE TO SOMEONE?
Yes, you may give your vehicle to a parent/stepparent, grandchild, guardian, child/stepchild, sibling, grandparent, or a decedents' estate.
WHAT IS THE E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR ANY MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE QUESTIONS NOT COVERED ABOVE?
taxoffice@wallercounty.us