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Arlington raises authorized trespass-tow hookup fee to $160 after SCC analysis and industry input
Summary
Following study and debate, the County Board set Arlingtons authorized hookup-and-initial-tow fee at $160, citing regional analyses and local market factors. The board also added a requirement that tow trucks display a placard listing fees; the change passed unanimously.
The Arlington County Board voted Dec. 13 to amend its trespass-towing ordinance and raise the countys authorized hookup-and-initial-towing fee from $135 (in place since 2014) to $160. The board also adopted a placard requirement requiring towers to display fee information on tow trucks used in trespass tows.
Staff framed the decision around a State Corporation Commission (SCC) study and a recommendation from the Countys Trespass Towing Advisory…
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