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Archive Home > 2007 > December > 12 > Area towing, impound rates rise as cars keep coming in

Area towing, impound rates rise as cars keep coming in

Owners who ditch vehicles to avoid fees push costs up

By Erin Golden / The Bulletin
December 12, 2007

Each month, employees at Consolidated Towing in Bend bring in more than a dozen cars abandoned on local highways and city streets.

They spend weeks searching through paperwork for the vehicles’ owners, but rarely turn up a person willing to pay towing and storage fees that start at....

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