Virginia law allows local governments to regulate police-requested towing services through ordinances and contracts. They can set service areas, establish exclusive zones, and specify equipment requirements. Additionally, localities can create eligibility criteria and even provide exclusive towing services, with oversight from an appointed advisory board.
Yes, Virginia local governments can regulate towing services through ordinances and contracts, including setting service areas and equipment standards.
Local governments can establish exclusive service areas for towing providers as part of their regulation efforts.
Yes, they can establish and operate their own exclusive towing and storage services if they choose.
Yes, they must appoint an advisory board to advise on the ordinance or contract provisions before adoption.