Car towed in Bethlehem?
Here’s how to get it back.
Before you go
Tip: Call Bethlehem PD non-emergency for tow and impound info
Your towing rights in Bethlehem
Pennsylvania state law protects vehicle owners
🪧Signage Requirements
Signs must be posted at entrances to the property. Must include tow company name, phone number, and address. Signs must state vehicles will be towed at owner's expense.
Details may vary — verify with local authorities.
🚗Right to Retrieve
Owner can recover the vehicle if they arrive before the tow truck departs the property.
Details may vary — verify with local authorities.
🏢Private Property Rules
Property owner must authorize the tow. Tow companies must be licensed. Philadelphia has additional city-level regulations.
Details may vary — verify with local authorities.
📝How to File a Complaint
File complaints with the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection at (800) 441-2555. In Philadelphia, contact the Parking Authority at (215) 683-9775.
Source: 75 Pa.C.S. §6309.2
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