Rates and Fines

Vehicle Towing and Impoundment Fees

A vehicle that is seized is towed and impounded at the owner's expense. Here are the towing and impoundment fees charged when your vehicle is seized.

Tables of fees for towing and impoundment – taxes not included

Vehicles 3,000 kg and under

Towing fee (basic rate for the first 10 km from the place of seizure)	$79.72
Fees for each additional km	$2.65
Daily pound fee	$15.00

Motorcycles, mopeds and motorized scooters are considered to be vehicles 3,000 kg and under.

Vehicles over 3,000 kg

	Vehicles over 3,000 kg and under 8,000 kg	Vehicles over 8,000 kg
Towing fee (basic rate for the first 30 minutes)	$123.29	$186.01
Additional fees (if applicable, for each additional 30 minutes from the place of seizure)	$116.92	$180.68
Daily pound fee	$25.00	$35.00

Fees in exclusive towing areas

Maximum fees payable to tow a road vehicle seized on the sections of public roads covered by the Regulation respecting the provision of road service or towing on certain roads and autoroutes and on certain bridges or other infrastructures (chapter M-28, r. 4).

Tables of fees for towing and impoundment in exclusive towing areas (Metropolitan Montréal) - taxes not included

Vehicles 3,000 kg and under

Towing fee (basic rate for the first 10 km from the place of seizure)	$105.00
Fees for each additional km	$2.50
Daily pound fee	$15.00

Vehicles over 3,000 kg 

	Vehicles over 3,000 kg and under 8,000 kg	Vehicles over 8,000 kg
Towing fee (basic rate for the first 30 minutes)	$146.00	$205.00
Additional fees (if applicable, for each additional 30 minutes from the place of seizure)	$116.92	$180.68
Daily pound fee	$25.00	$35.00