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City impound fee

Seattle Mun. Code § 6.214.350
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6.214.350 - City impound fee A. The City shall levy a City impound fee on all private impounds conducted in the city when the vehicle is redeemed. The amount of the fee shall be set by the Director by rule but shall not exceed more than $15 per vehicle redemption. B. The City impound fee shall be collected by the tow company performing the impound and shall be remitted to the Department of Finance and Administrative Services in the manner directed by the Director. The City impound fee shall be for the purpose of offsetting, to the extent practicable, the cost to the City of implementing, enforcing, and administering the provisions of this Chapter 6.214 and shall be deposited in an appropriate account to be specified by rule. (Ord. 123997, § 4, 2012.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT6BURE_SUBTITLE_IVNELICO_CH6.214TOCOLIRE_6.214.350CIIMFEFetched: 11/1/2026

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