Towing > Claiming Property From An Impounded Vehicle

  • Claiming personal property from a vehicle The Registered or Legal Owner may remove personal property from an impounded vehicle before obtaining its release.
  • The hours to acquire personal property from an impounded vehicle are from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., seven days a week.
  • Only personal property such as clothing, papers, tools, baby seats or other easily removable items can be recovered from an impounded vehicle.
  • Nothing can be removed from an impounded vehicle requiring the use of tools such as the battery, tires, radio, amplifiers, speakers or other items.
  • The Registered or Legal Owner of an impounded vehicle may authorize the release of personal property to another party by signing a letter of authorization.
  • Removal of personal property from impounded vehicles placed on a Police HOLD for Investigation is not permissible.
  • No one can see, touch or remove personal property from an impounded vehicle with a Police Hold for Investigation until the investigating officer has authorized the release of the Police Hold.

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