Abandoned vehicles

Ranger Services investigate reports of abandoned vehicles and determine what action is required.

Vehicles that are unlawfully parked, causing an obstruction or abandoned can be impounded by Ranger Services. Every attempt is made to contact the owner to advise that the vehicle may be impounded. Most vehicles are removed within a few days of reporting.

To report a possible abandoned vehicle:

• Call Ranger Services: 9397 3000 
• Online form: Report an abandoned vehicle

Impounded vehicles

All impounded vehicles are stored at the City's impounding facility located at Canning Park Avenue, Maddington. It is the responsibility of the owner to collect the vehicle by paying the prescribed fees and charges and providing proof of ownership in order to claim the vehicle.

If your vehicle has been impounded please contact Ranger Services on 9397 3000  between 8.30am and 5pm.

See associated fees and charges in the link below.

Owners wishing to surrender their vehicles must pay the towage fee and complete a vehicle surrender form (available under the Related Links section on this page. The City will then dispose of the vehicle for you.

Should the vehicle not be collected the City will dispose of the vehicle and may commence legal action. 

For further information please contact Ranger Services on 9397 3000.

View vehicles currently impounded