Towing of illegally parked vehicles; removal and impound of vehicles.
Biloxi Code of Ordinances § 20-3-21
in effectSec. 20-3-21. - Towing of illegally parked vehicles; removal and impound of vehicles.
(a) Upon receiving a report of a vehicle being over-parked or illegally parked, the chief of police, or his properly designated agent, may request a wrecker to remove the vehicle, on which a lien for the wrecking service and storage shall be impressed.
(b) Any police officer is hereby authorized to remove or cause to be removed to any wrecker storage facility or other impounding area, any vehicle which under the circumstance and in the opinion of the officer is an abandoned or junked vehicle, or is in violation of the parking regulations of this city, or which poses a safety hazard or obstruction to traffic, or is otherwise found to be in violation of any provision of this Code or other law of the State of Mississippi.
(Code 1959, § 17-40; Ord. No. 1943, § 3, 2-13-01)
Source: City of Biloxi, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances and Land Development Ordinance (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/biloxi/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH20TR_ARTIIISTSTPA_S20-3-21TOILPAVEREIMVEFetched: 11/1/2026
