This page covers all elements of towing operations within the City of Bridgeport, to include: Municipal Codes that govern all towing operations, the application packet for prospective towers, the renewal applications for existing towers who are renewing, a link to the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles' requirements, and the current contact list for towers.

All prospective towers will provide a completed application packet to the Bridgeport Police Permit Department for processing. The completed new or renewal towing application can be submitted Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M, to the Permits Window located at 300 Congress St., Bridgeport, CT, 06604. Once the submitted application is reviewed, an inspection will be scheduled with a representative from the Police Department. After the inspection is completed, the entire packet will be provided to the Board of Police Commissioners for final review.

Inclusion on the towing list is valid for 1 (one) year (April to April) and must be renewed annually prior to 1 April. 

Accident Towing List inclusion fees are: $450.00 

Truck One Towing List inclusion fees are: $2750.00

For further information, contact the Permit Division at (203)581-5264.

Truck One Towing Application

Accident Towing Application

Truck One New Applicant Check List (New Applicants Check List only)

Accident New Applicant Check List (New Applicants Check List only)

Truck One Towing Renewal Application (Renewal only, not for new applicants) 

Accident Towing Renewal Application (Renewal only, not for new applicants) 

Bridgeport City Ordinance Section 5.76 - Tow Trucks

Bridgeport City Ordinance Section 10.20 - Towing

Bridgeport City Ordinance Section 10.24 - Impoundment of Vehicles

Connecticut General Statute Chapter 246, Section 14-150 - Abandoned or Unregistered Motor Vehicles and Motor Vehicles which are a Menace to Traffic.

CT DMV Towing Page

DMV Maximum Fees for Non-Consensual Tows

DMV Maximum Fees for Vehicle Storage