Westfir weighs towing costs and code enforcement as occupied RV complaints rise

Feb 3, 2025

City Recorder Nicole reported multiple complaints about occupied motorhomes in Hemlock and said towing and disposal can cost $1,200–$1,500. Council discussed nuisance and parking ordinance limits, the difficulty of proving occupancy in municipal court, and selective towing as a possible deterrent.

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City Recorder Nicole told the council she has fielded complaints about occupied RVs parking in Hemlock and explained enforcement options and costs. She said towing and disposal of a motorhome can be in the $1,200–$1,500 range and that local tow companies have sometimes declined to tow due to the complexity of disposal and potential asbestos and gray-water issues.

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