Pay Detroit Admin Fees Online
If your vehicle was towed by the Detroit Police Department or within the City of Detroit limits, you will be required to pay an administrative fee directly to the city before retrieving your vehicle.
Pay online easily with a credit or debit card directly through the City of Detroit's official payment portal:
What You'll Need:
- Your vehicle's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number).
- A valid credit or debit card (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express).
Important Information:
- This fee must be paid before you can retrieve your vehicle from the towing yard.
- Payment is processed securely via the City of Detroit’s official website.
- Keep a digital or printed copy of your payment receipt as proof.
Areas Covered:
This online payment option covers vehicles towed from all Detroit neighborhoods including:
- Downtown Detroit
- Midtown
- Corktown
- East Side (including East English Village, Jefferson-Chalmers)
- West Side (including Warrendale, Rosedale Park)
- Southwest Detroit (Mexicantown)
- New Center
- University District
- Surrounding areas including Hamtramck, Highland Park, Warren, and Dearborn.
Note: Some towing yards may also allow payment of the admin fee at their location. Please call your yard directly to confirm before traveling.