How Much Are Impound Fees in Oklahoma?
Getting a car out of impound in Oklahoma usually means an initial tow of $150-$350 plus daily storage of $20-$60/day. Retrieve it fast - fees add up every day.
Reviewed by Daniel Richardson against Oklahoma statutes and regulator schedules.
Oklahoma Impound Cost by Days Held (2026)
| Time in impound | Estimated total |
|---|---|
| 1 day | ~$170-$410 |
| 3 days | ~$210-$530 |
| 7 days | ~$290-$770 |
| 14 days | ~$430-$1,190 |
Estimate = a typical tow + storage. Oklahoma has no single statewide dollar cap, so actual fees vary by lot and vehicle.
Max tow fee: OCC-capped: $108.06 hookup + $4.99/mi (first 25 mi) for a standard car, per OCC Order 741981 (eff. 6/1/2024)
Storage: OCC-capped: $23.94/day outdoor, $39.90/day indoor for a standard car (max 1 day if held under 24 hrs), per OCC Order 741981 (eff. 6/1/2024)
Notification: Police notification required for non-consensual tows.
Sources & Legal References
- OCC Maximum Wrecker Rates chart (Order 741981), eff. June 1, 2024
oklahoma.gov · PDF
Regulated by Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
Last reviewed by Daniel Richardson against Oklahoma's official state statutes and regulator schedules.
How to Get Your Car Out Fast
- Call the local police non-emergency line to confirm which lot holds your car and get a case number.
- Bring a photo ID, proof of ownership (registration or title), and payment.
- Many lots require proof of current insurance to release the car - if yours lapsed, get a policy or SR-22 quote first.
- Ask for an itemized receipt and retrieve personal belongings (allowed during business hours in most states).
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How much does it cost to get a car out of impound in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma, expect an initial tow of roughly $150-$350 plus daily storage of about $20-$60 per day, plus any administrative/release fees. The longer the car sits, the more you pay - so retrieve it quickly. OCC-capped: $108.06 hookup + $4.99/mi (first 25 mi) for a standard car, per OCC Order 741981 (eff. 6/1/2024).
How much is the daily impound storage fee in Oklahoma?
Daily storage in Oklahoma runs about $20-$60 per day. State rule: OCC-capped: $23.94/day outdoor, $39.90/day indoor for a standard car (max 1 day if held under 24 hrs), per OCC Order 741981 (eff. 6/1/2024). Fees accrue every calendar day (sometimes counting partial days), which is why retrieving the vehicle fast saves the most money.
What do I need to get my car out of impound in Oklahoma?
Bring a government photo ID, proof of ownership (registration or title), and payment. Many lots also require proof of current insurance to release the vehicle - if your coverage has lapsed, get a policy or SR-22 quote first so you can release the car.
Can I dispute impound or towing fees in Oklahoma?
Yes. If you were charged above the legal maximum or the tow broke Oklahoma rules, request an itemized receipt, demand a refund of any illegal charges, and file a complaint with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. Keep every receipt and photograph the signage.
Who regulates towing in Oklahoma?
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission regulates towing companies and sets maximum rates for non-consensual tows. They also investigate consumer complaints.
What are the towing rates in Oklahoma?
Rates are set by the OCC and vary by vehicle type. Contact the OCC for current rate schedules.