Towing

The Office of Consumer Protection is tasked with the enforcement of towing companies.

 

• Towing companies must notify local law enforcement of the date and time of the tow.
• Towing companies may only charge the maximum rates as allowed by the ordinance.
• Immobilization companies or "booters" may only charge $35.00 per incident.
  

• Pinellas County Towing Ordinance

 

 

On December 10, 2019, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance 19-39, amending sections 122-38, 122-42, and 122-45 of the towing ordinance. The effective date of these changes is December 20, 2019.

 

• Ordinance 19-39

 

 

If you have any questions about towing companies, call (727) 464-6200.

 

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