Sell your semi truck for cash in Pierson the easy and convenient way

Farm and forestry work fills 552 of Pierson’s 1,049 jobs, better than half at 52.6 percent, in the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts for 2023. If your truck hauls greens, plants or feed between growing operations around town, tell us which farm roads it uses so we can plan how to reach it at the yard or shade house where it is parked.

Volusia County lists cut flowers and cut cultivated greens first among its top farm products, followed by foliage plants and cattle, with 1,374 farms counted in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture. A box truck or a refrigerated straight truck that moves cut greens out of Pierson is the kind of vehicle we collect; send photos of the body, the cab and the reefer unit together.

Among Pierson’s 60 active carriers, FMCSA’s carrier census tags 32 with general freight, the most common cargo line on the town’s roster. Have the registration and the VIN ready for a day cab or a straight truck from that group, since those two items start every conversation we have about a truck.

Twelve local carriers declare farm supplies and another twelve declare machinery and large objects, according to FMCSA’s carrier census. Lowboys, flatbeds and the tractors that pull them belong on our list; tell us the trailer type along with the tractor so we know what equipment to send to Pierson.

Six carriers in town carry logs, poles, beams and lumber, a figure taken from FMCSA’s carrier census. A log truck with a knuckleboom loader or a pole trailer is a vehicle we buy, and it helps to list the loader make and the trailer length when you write to us.

Construction accounts for 64 Pierson jobs in the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts, and County Business Patterns from the Census Bureau records 17 construction establishments in the area. Dump trucks and flatbeds from site work fit alongside timber rigs in what we collect; keep the service records with the truck when you hand it over.

Forty-two of the town’s carriers operate intrastate only and 18 cross state lines, according to FMCSA’s carrier census, while 35 run private fleets hauling their own goods. A truck kept for a grower’s own deliveries counts just as much as a for-hire rig, so tell us whether yours was registered private or for-hire.

A typical Pierson truck logs 13,439 miles a year, the median FMCSA’s carrier census reports across 16 carriers in town that filed mileage. Read the odometer and photograph the dash before we talk; that single picture answers several of our first questions at once.

The three biggest operations in town run seven, five and three power units, per FMCSA’s carrier census, with the seven-truck outfit reporting 20 drivers. Selling one tractor from a small yard or several at once works the same way for us: one list of VINs, one set of titles, one pickup plan.

New registrations picked up in 2025, when FMCSA’s carrier census logged nine new carriers in Pierson against three in 2024. If you started hauling recently and are now selling the truck, bring the title and your current registration, even if both are only months old.

Pierson owners deal with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for a title, and the department handles that through county tax collector service centers and license plate agents. For Pierson sellers, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles lists the nearest as the Volusia County motor vehicle service center - DeLand, at 123 W Indiana Ave., Deland, 32720, about 17.3 miles from town.

Visit that DeLand counter before pickup if the title is lost or a lien still shows on it, and ask for a duplicate or a lien release there. Bring your ID and the VIN, and tell us when the paperwork is in hand so we can set a collection date in Pierson.

• Do you collect trucks that haul ferns and foliage around Pierson?Cut greens and foliage plants lead Volusia County’s farm products in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and the box trucks and reefers that carry them are trucks we collect from the farm where they are parked.
• I can’t find my title; where near Pierson do I get a new one?The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles lists the Volusia County motor vehicle service center - DeLand, at 123 W Indiana Ave., Deland, about 17.3 miles away, as the office handling titles for Pierson.
• Will you buy a log truck with its loader?Pierson has six carriers hauling logs, poles, beams and lumber in FMCSA’s carrier census, and a log truck with its loader or pole trailer is one we take; list the loader make when you contact us.
• My truck only ran private hauls for my own farm; is it handled differently?Thirty-five Pierson carriers run private fleets in FMCSA’s carrier census, and a privately registered truck is handled the same way as a for-hire one; send the registration and VIN.