BTS HELPFUL TIPS
Buyer Registration:
The information provided will explain the buyer's registration process.
Overview:
Consider Big Truck Salvage an online heavy equipment salvage and cargo auction community right at your fingertips. BTS lists more than 10,000 pieces of heavy equipment salvage and cargo every year. Because of the variety of salvage and cargo we list, our nationwide buyers consist of companies like salvage yards, independent owner/operators, salvage resellers, and companies with fleets to maintain.
To become a buyer for BTS, you must first register. Our buyer’s registration process is simple and easy. Step-by-step instructions are provided that will guide you through the process. In addition, a full time support staff will answer any questions you may have about the registration process. If you have any questions during the registration process, call our support staff and they will walk you through the process.
BTS has built the most efficient salvage auction system on the internet. We are extremely excited about having you as a member of our buyer’s community. We look forward to helping you satisfy all your salvage needs using BigTruckSalvage.com.
For more information about buyer registration, contact 770-474-4007 ext 111.

This web site was designed to meet and exceed the needs of both buyer and seller, while meeting all state laws surrounding the sale and distribution of motor vehicle salvage. BTS also strives to provide a group of established, financially stable buyers to our seller’s. In order to facilitate all of these needs into our processes, we require each salvage buyer to meet the following list of requirements.
Buyer Requirements:
  1. To maintain complete and accurate company information under your account. This includes a listed phone number, a valid e-mail address, and the physical location of your company (Company Address).
  2. Your company must provide an EIN (Employer Identification Number) or TIN (Taxpayer Identification Number) or SSN (Social Security Number).
  3. If the state in which your business resides requires you to be licensed to purchase salvage, you must have that license to become a buyer. *
  4. Your company is required to maintain a good credit record.
  5. Your company is required to pay all state sales tax where applicable.
  6. A one time $200.00 buyers registration fee will be charged to recover cost we incur during the registration process and yearly renewals. This fee will not be charged until you have met all requirements and your paperwork has been received by us.
* Many states throughout the US require companies and individuals to maintain certain licenses in order to purchase motor vehicle salvage. Salvage sellers are required to sell only to companies that comply with those state laws.
Buyer's License Requirements By State:
= Either License

State License Office Phone Salvage License Dealer License Federal ID
Alabama Sales, Use & Business Tax 334-242-9056 Yes    
Alaska Alaska DOT 907-269-5551     Yes
Arizona Dealer Licensing 602-255-7975   Yes  
Arkansas Arkansas State Police 501-618-8600 Yes Yes  
California www.dot.ca.gov 800-777-0133 Yes    
Colorado Colorado DMV 303-205-5600   Yes  
Connecticut Department of Revenue 860-263-5700   Yes  
Delaware Motor Vehicle Department 302-739-4458     Yes
Forida General Tax Administration 850-922-9000   Yes  
Georgia Georgia DMV 478-207-1460 Yes Yes  
Hawaii         Yes
Idaho Idaho DMV 208-334-8000     Yes
Illinois Illinois DMV 888-261-7864 Yes    
Indiana www.in.gov/bmv 317-233-6000 Yes    
Iowa Iowa Dept of Transportation 515-244-9124 Yes Yes  
Kansas Dept of Revenue: DMV 785-271-3145 Yes Yes  
Kentucky DMV Commision Office 502-564-4890 Yes Yes  
Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle & Parts 877-368-5463 Yes    
Maine Bureau Of Motor Vehicles 207-287-9000     Yes
Maryland Maryland DMV 800-950-1682 Yes Yes  
Massachusetts Massachusetts DMV 617-351-4500     Yes
Michigan Michigan DMV 888-767-6424   Yes  
Minnesota Driver & Vehicle Services 651-296-6911 Yes Yes  
Mississippi Motor Vehicle Licensing Bureau 601-923-7141     Yes
Missouri www.dor.mo.gov/mvdl   Yes    
Montana Motor Vehicle Division 406-444-1773 Yes Yes  
Nebraska DMV: Industry License Board 402-471-2148 Yes Yes  
Nevada Office of Traffic Safety 877-368-7828 Yes    
New Hampshire Director of Motor Vehicles 603-271-3111     Yes
New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission 609-292-6500     Yes
New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Dept. 505-827-0369     Yes
New York NYSDMV 518-473-5595 Yes Yes  
North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles 919-715-7000 Yes Yes  
North Dakota Dept of Transportation 701-328-2600     Yes
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles 614-752-7500 Yes    
Oklahoma Used Motor Vehicle & Parts 405-949-2626 Yes Yes  
Oregon DMV Headquarters 503-945-5000 Yes Yes  
Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation 717-412-5300 Yes Yes  
Rhode Island Dept of Regulation 401-588-3020 Yes    
South Carolina DMV 803-896-5000     Yes
South Dakota South Dakota DMV 605-773-3541   Yes  
Tennessee www.state.tn.us/safety 615-251-5166 Yes Yes  
Texas www.stxdps.state.tx.us   Yes    
Utah Utah State Tax commision 801-368-8824 Yes    
Vermont Vermont DMV       Yes
Virginia Virginia DMV 804-435-5137 Yes    
Washington Dept of Licensing 360-664-1400 Yes    
West Virginia DMV: Dealer Services 304-558-3900     Yes
Wisconsin D.O.T. Dealer Section 608-266-2234 Yes Yes  
Wyoming WYDOT Headquarters 307-777-4375 Yes    

Note: Salvage buyers are required to have either a Sales Tax License or a Statement on Company Letterhead stating they will be responsible for any applicable sales tax….or unless their state doesn't have sales tax.

Step 1 - Online Registration
  1. Signed Declaration Of Compliance that was emailed to you during registration.
  2. A copy of your Driver’s License.
  3. A copy of your Sales Tax License. If your state does not require you to have a sales tax license, please include a letter on company letterhead stating that you will be responsible for all applicable sales tax.
  4. A copy of your Salvage License, Dealers License, Re-Builder's License or Dismantlers License if your state requires one.
  5. A copy of your EIN (Employer Identification Number) or current business license.
  6. ATTENTION NON-USA BUYERS: You will be required to prepay for any salvage that is awarded to you prior to pickup or delivery.
Step 2 – Items We Need From You
  1. Signed Declaration Of Compliance that was emailed to you during registration.
  2. A copy of your Driver’s License.
  3. A copy of your Sales Tax License. If your state does not require you to have a sales tax license, please include a letter on company letterhead stating that you will be responsible for all applicable sales tax.
  4. A copy of your Salvage License, Dealers License, Re-Builder's License or Dismantlers License if your state requires one.
  5. A copy of your EIN (Employer Identification Number) or current business license.
  6. ATTENTION NON-USA BUYERS: You will be required to prepay for any salvage that is awarded to you prior to pickup or delivery.
Step 3 - Credit Processing
  1. Your company's credit history will be reviewed by our credit processing agents.
  2. If you company credit history is not available or your company was established within the last 12 months, a personal credit history of a principal owner will be required before your account can be approved.
Note: We use EquiFax, exclusively, to process credit histories. If your company does not have a favorable credit history with EquiFax, your application will not qualify your company to become a salvage buyer. We do not accept other sources of credit history at this time.
Step 4 - Registration Fee Processing
  • The registration fee can be paid to Big Truck Salvage by either Credit Card during the online registration process, or by check in which we will invoice you. The time involved in this part of the registration is determined by which payment method you select. Credit Card processing takes only minutes where as paying by check could take up to 1 to 3 days.

 
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Phone: (770) 474-4007
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