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Your Car Impounded? We Get It Back.

Licensed agents handle everything — from paperwork to pound retrieval to doorstep delivery. Fully remote. Same-day service across all 5 boroughs.

500+
Vehicles Released
Same Day
Typical Turnaround
5/5
Boroughs Covered

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Licensed Agents
All 5 NYC Boroughs
Secure & Encrypted
Fully Insured
Same-Day Service

Simple Process

How It Works

A fully remote, NYPD-compliant process. We handle the hard part so you never have to visit the pound.

01

Submit Your Request

Enter your plate number and contact info. We locate your vehicle and begin the process immediately.

02

Verify Your Identity

Upload your license, registration, and insurance. We verify everything meets NYPD requirements.

03

Remote Notarization

Complete a secure online notarization session authorizing us to act on your behalf with NYPD.

04

Keys Pickup

Our licensed agent coordinates a convenient time and place to collect your keys.

05

Pound Retrieval

We handle the queue, paperwork, and payment at the NYPD pound. Fully compliant with all requirements.

06

Vehicle Delivery

Your car is delivered to your chosen address within the 5 boroughs with photo confirmation on arrival.

The Problem

Getting Your Car Out Is Harder Than It Should Be

NYPD tow pounds have strict, complex requirements that many owners struggle to navigate on their own.

Strict ID and documentation requirements at NYPD pounds
Complex and inconsistent remote authorization rules
Limited pound hours with extremely long wait times
Many owners unable to visit in person due to work, travel, or mobility

Our Solution

We Handle Everything For You

We turn a stressful, all-day errand into a guided, mostly online process.

Same-day retrieval in most cases
Predictable, transparent pricing
Clear, fast timeline from start to finish
No need to take time off work or wait in lines

Testimonials

Trusted by NYC Vehicle Owners

My car got towed while I was out of state for work. These guys handled everything remotely. Had my car back the same day I called. Incredible service.

M
Michael R.
Manhattan

I was dreading dealing with the tow pound. The whole process was smooth and professional. Worth every penny to avoid that nightmare.

S
Sarah T.
Brooklyn

Very transparent about pricing and timeline. The agent kept me updated at every step. Car was delivered right to my door in perfect condition.

D
David L.
Queens

Service Area

NYC-Wide Coverage

Serving all NYPD tow pounds across every borough

Manhattan

Brooklyn

Queens

The Bronx

Staten Island

Coverage Details

All NYPD tow pounds throughout the five boroughs
Vehicle delivery to any address within NYC limits

Before You Start

Document & Eligibility Requirements

Have these documents ready before starting your release

Required Information

  • Vehicle plate number and registration state
  • Name and contact details of registered owner
  • Valid driver license (photo upload)
  • Vehicle registration or title (photo upload)
  • Proof of vehicle insurance (photo upload)
  • Confirmation that original registration is in the vehicle

Special Cases

Business or Leased Vehicles

Additional documentation from the registered business or leasing company may be required.

Owner Outside NYC/USA

Remote notarization available for owners currently outside the area or country.

Missing or Expired Registration

Contact us to discuss your specific situation — we may still be able to help.

Compliance Note: All releases require proper ID verification and notarized authorization as mandated by NYPD regulations.

Pricing

Transparent, Honest Pricing

No hidden fees. No surprises. Know exactly what you're paying before you start.

Service Fee
$499
Flat rate for the entire release process
  • Identity verification and document processing
  • Remote online notarization coordination
  • Keys pickup from your location
  • Licensed agent handles all pound procedures
  • Vehicle delivery to your NYC address
  • Full insurance coverage during transport

Government Fees (At Cost)

NYPD tow, impound, and storage fees are paid directly by you at cost — we never mark them up.

All receipts and paperwork provided

$900 Payment Hold

A temporary authorization of $900 is placed during delivery to cover variable fees.

Unused amount automatically released

Example Total Cost

Regular tow fee*:$185.00
Overnight Storage fee (1 day)*:$20.00
Service Fee:$499.00
Total:$704.00

*Government fees vary based on circumstances and duration of impound

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our service

Compliance, Insurance & Legal

Licensed & Compliant Operations

We operate strictly within NYC and NYPD tow pound regulations. We only act with proper written, notarized authorization from the registered vehicle owner.

Fully Insured Agents

All retrieval agents are fully insured to drive customer vehicles. Coverage applies during transport from pound to delivery location.

Important Disclaimers

  • ImpoundRelease.nyc is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or representation
  • Final release decisions are made by NYPD and the tow pound, not by ImpoundRelease.nyc
  • Customers are responsible for ensuring all provided information is accurate and complete

Support

Questions? We're Here to Help.

Our support team is available around the clock during active retrievals. Reach out anytime.

Live Chat
Available during business hours

Fast Response Times

We prioritize responsiveness during active retrievals to keep you informed at every step.

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