October 27, 2026

TowCars Editorial Team

The TowCars Editorial Team researches towing costs, regulations and vehicle transport across the United States to help drivers make informed decisions. TowCars is a referral service and does not perform towing.

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Bar chart comparing Chicago tow fees: City of Chicago auto pound tow $250 and storage $50 per day versus Illinois Commerce Commission private-lot relocation tow maximum $238.20 and storage $45 per day.

Chicago Tow Fees 2026: City Auto Pound vs Private-Lot Tow Costs

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Horizontal bar chart of NYC starting tow fees: NYPD tow pound $185, Marshal or Sheriff boot plus execution plus tow $356, DARP accident tow $125, private lot tow including 3 days of storage $125, highway tow first mile $70.

NYC Tow Fees 2026: NYPD Tow Pound, Marshal and Private Tow Costs

TowCars Editorial Team October 26, 2026
Bar chart of City of San Diego standard-duty tow fees: tow fee $178 in 2020, $196 in April 2024 and $231 in June 2025; storage per day $38, $45 and $65; TICR cost-recovery fee $54, $63 and $115.

San Diego Tow Fees 2026: What an SDPD Impound Costs and How to Get Your Car Back

TowCars Editorial Team October 26, 2026
Flatbed tow truck carrying a car down a steep hilly city street

San Francisco Tow Fees: What It Costs to Get Your Car Back From SFMTA (2026)

TowCars Editorial Team October 26, 2026