Check nearby street signs for towing restrictions and the towing company name
Call the local police non-emergency line to ask if the car was towed
Contact the city parking enforcement office
Search the city or county impound lot website
Use the vehicle’s license plate number or VIN when asking for records
Call towing companies in the area
Check with nearby businesses or property owners if the car was parked on private property
Use local 311 or municipal service lines if available
Verify the tow location, fees, and required documents before pickup
Bring proof of identity, vehicle ownership, and payment method when retrieving the car
