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Local towing guide — Last reviewed February 2026

Baltimore Towing Recovery Guide

Local fee guidance, pickup documents, and recovery resources forBaltimore. Confirm current charges and release requirements with the facility before visiting.

Fee Structure

Towing Fee (standard)$130–$140
Towing Fee (heavy)Higher rate
Daily Storage$50 (first 48 hours flat); then daily rate
Storage (heavy)Varies
Storage CapNo cap specified
Tow fee: $130 east of Charles Street, $140 west of Charles Street
First 48 hours storage: $50 flat fee
Administration fee: $40
Daily storage fees resumed July 22, 2024 after suspension period
Outstanding parking citations must be paid before release

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Same day$220
After 2 days$220
After 3 days~$245
After 7 days~$345

* Estimates for standard passenger vehicles. Excludes outstanding tickets and violation-specific fines.

Required Documents

  • 1Valid photo ID (driver's license or state ID)
  • 2Vehicle registration or title
  • 3Proof of insurance
  • 4Valid driver's license (if driving vehicle out)
  • 5Payment of all outstanding parking citations
  • 6Police release (if vehicle was impounded by BPD)

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Local Towing Laws & Your Rights

Applicable Laws

Baltimore City Transportation CodeGoverns towing fees and impound operations
BPD Policy 902Baltimore Police Department towing procedures
Medallion Towing SystemThird-party vendors regulated by BCDOT; closest medallion responds within 20 minutes

Your Rights

  • ✓Right to contest parking citations and tow fees
  • ✓311 reporting for abandoned or nuisance vehicles
  • ✓Peak lane towing: vehicles blocking peak travel lanes (7–9 AM or 4–6 PM) may be towed immediately
  • ✓Schedule an appointment by calling 410-396-9958 (option #4, press 0)

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Baltimore City DOT — Towing FeesBaltimore City — Towing in Baltimore CityBaltimore City DOT — Storage Fees ResumptionBPD — Policy 902: Towing Procedures

Last verified: February 16, 2026. Fees and regulations may change. Always confirm with official sources before visiting.