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Rancho Mirage council adopts amended vehicle impound fee, adds DUI impound recovery charge

Rancho Mirage City Council · August 29, 2025
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The Rancho Mirage City Council voted 4-0 to amend its vehicle impound cost recovery fee and to add a separate DUI impound cost-recovery charge; staff said the existing fee set in 2010 no longer covers actual costs and recommended annual adjustments tied to the sheriff's contract.

Rancho Mirage — The City Council on Sept. 4 adopted a resolution amending the city’s vehicle impound cost-recovery fee and establishing a separate DUI impound recovery charge, voting 4-0 to approve the measure after a staff presentation and one public comment.

“The Vicker fee for the city of Rancho Mirage was first established in 2001 at $75 and then raised once in 2010 to a $145. It has not been updated in over 15 years,” Tyler Folkes, senior management analyst, told the council during the public hearing. Folkes said the proposed…

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