NOTICE: Updated AMC 9.54 regarding towing and impound procedures. EFFECTIVE April 1, 2025 - AO 2024-077, As Amended

Tow Operator License

AMC 9.54 regarding Tow Procedures
AMC 10.54 regarding Tow Operator License
Application Fee: $150 (one vehicle included)
- $50 PPI Endorsement
- $20 each additional vehicle
Term: 1 Year (January 1st through December 31st)
TOW OPERATOR OFFICE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (Requirements upon inspection for license issuance)
Visibility Apparel

Provide the following with your application:
License Application Form
State of Alaska Business License	Must be current
Proof of State Vehicle Registration for each vehicle	Required for each vehicle
Proof of Insurance	AMC 10.54.040 for Coverage Amounts The Municipality of Anchorage must be listed as the certificate holder on the Certificate of Liability Insurance.
Office Signage	Must have copy/picture of business sign
Applicant for Private Party Impound Endorsement must also provide:
Impound Yard As-Built	Must have copy of original
Storage Lot Signage	Must have copy/picture of sign used in privately owned area
PPI Information Sheet	Per AMC 10.54.040A.10.e. information must be available in office, storage yard, and in vehicles.
Customer Information:
Consumer Bill of Rights	Per AMC 9.54.050H. a copy must be provided to the vehicle owner or agent immediately upon initial contact.

Rotational Tow Program

Anchorage Police Department operates the Rotational Tow program.

To participate in this program, tow operators must obtain a PPI endorsement and apply with APD.