How to fill out 735-226 Application for Title and Registration (Oregon)
A dealer's guide to 735-226 Application for Title and Registration in Oregon: what it is, when you need it, what to have ready, and how to fill it out from the deal.
Last checked November 14, 2026
What this form is
735-226 Application for Title and Registration is the application a buyer files with Oregon to put a vehicle in their name. A dealer usually fills in the vehicle, seller, buyer, lien holder and sale information so the buyer can finish titling.
Oregon's title and registration application, filled from the deal: vehicle, owners, odometer, insurance and the dealer number. The owners sign.
When a dealer uses it
Use it when you sell a vehicle that the buyer will title or register in Oregon. Check with the Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Division for the exact situations and any other documents your sale needs.
Information you need before you start
- The vehicle's VIN, year, make, model and body type
- The odometer reading at the time of sale
- The buyer's full legal name and address, and any co-buyer
- Your dealership's name, address and dealer license number
- The sale date and price
- The lien holder's name and address, if the buyer is financing
- Trade-in details, if there is a trade-in
- The previous title number and state
How to fill it out with DMS Apex
- Add the car to Inventory with its VIN, mileage and title details.
- Start the sale in Sales and enter the buyer, price, fees, trade-in and lien holder.
- Open the deal's documents page and tick 735-226 Application for Title and Registration.
- Preview it. DMS Apex shows the state's own form with your deal's information filled in.
- Print it, review it, and have the right people sign in ink.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Writing the odometer reading differently on two documents.
- Leaving out a co-buyer's signature or information.
- Using an old version of the form. Always use the state's current published version.
- Strike-throughs or corrections on a form that does not allow them. Reprint instead.
- Forgetting the lien holder's name and address on a financed deal.
Oregon tax and fees at a glance
| Item | Oregon |
|---|---|
| State tax | No state sales tax on the deal |
| Trade-in | Reduces the tax |
| Document processing fee | Not taxed |
| Service contract | Not taxed |
| Starting title fee | $101 |
DMS Apex fills Oregon's published form and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Division. Always check current requirements with the state.
Download the blank 735-226 Application for Title and Registration (PDF)
Common questions
Where do I get the 735-226 Application for Title and Registration?
The form is published by Oregon. You can download a blank copy from this page, and DMS Apex fills it from your deal and prints it.
Does DMS Apex fill in 735-226 Application for Title and Registration automatically?
Yes. It fills the vehicle, seller, buyer, lien holder and sale information from the deal. You review it and sign.
Do I need other forms with 735-226 Application for Title and Registration?
Usually. A Oregon deal also needs a Buyer's Order, the odometer statement where required, and the Buyers Guide. Check with the Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Division for anything else.
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