Bill of Sale · Michigan
Michigan Trailer Bill of Sale (2026)
A Michigan trailer bill of sale records the trailer, its weight, the price and the parties. Trailers are exempt from the federal odometer disclosure. Michigan: trailers of 2,500 lbs or more (empty weight) must be titled; lighter trailers are registered only. Form TR-207 may also be used.
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Michigan trailer sale: key facts
- Title rule
- Michigan: trailers of 2,500 lbs or more (empty weight) must be titled; lighter trailers are registered only. Form TR-207 may also be used.
- Odometer disclosure
- Not required — trailers are not self-propelled (49 CFR 580.17).
- Notary required?
- No requirement was found; notarizing is optional.
- Homemade trailers
- Mark "homemade" in the form; registration rules may require an inspection.
Official source: Michigan SOS — Recreational vehicles and watercraft · Last reviewed: October 2026
Frequently asked questions
- Does a trailer need a title in Michigan?
- Michigan: trailers of 2,500 lbs or more (empty weight) must be titled; lighter trailers are registered only. Form TR-207 may also be used.
- Does a Michigan trailer bill of sale need to be notarized?
- No requirement was found; notarizing is optional.
- Do I need an odometer statement for a trailer?
- Not required — trailers are not self-propelled (49 CFR 580.17).
- Can I get it in Spanish?
- Yes. You sign the English document and also receive a Spanish reference translation and Spanish instructions.
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