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Maximum fee licensed tow operators may charge

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Summary

The committee was scheduled to consider raising the cap on what licensed tow companies can charge, presented by Tony Wirkus. The outcome is unknown; if approved, the change could affect drivers whose vehicles are towed.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 8, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A higher fee cap could mean larger out-of-pocket tow bills for Portland drivers.

✅Who benefits

Licensed tow operators, who could charge more per tow.

⚠️Who could be affected

Motorists whose vehicles are towed would face potentially higher costs.

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