Impounding and Towing Fees
Codified Ordinances of Cleveland § 405.06
in effect§ 405.06 Impounding and Towing Fees
(a) In addition to the storage fee provided for in Section 405.04, the following fees shall be assessed against the owner or other person claiming an impounded vehicle:
(1) An impound fee of thirty dollars ($30.00), except that the impound fee shall be reduced to ten dollars ($10.00) for a person reclaiming a recovered stolen vehicle.
(2) A towing fee of one hundred ninety dollars ($190.00), except that the towing fee shall be reduced to fifty dollars ($50.00) for a person reclaiming a recovered stolen vehicle.
The towing charge shall be increased by fifty dollars ($50.00) if a dolly or flatbed is used or if a tire or tires are changed.
(b) No towing or impounding fees shall be charged when the vehicle is the property of the victim of a crime and such vehicle is being held by the Division of Police for processing.
(Ord. No. 698-2026. Passed 7-15-26, eff. 7-20-26)
Source: City of Cleveland, Ohio, Codified Ordinances and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/cleveland/latest/cleveland_oh/0-0-0-22160Fetched: 11/1/2026
