Fee increases for wrecker zone providers are being proposed by the Cobb County Department of Public Safety.

A public hearing will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday by the Cobb County Board of Commissioners in the BOC Room, second floor, 100 Cherokee St., Marietta.

The commissioners are expected to vote on the increase at 7 p.m. March 28.

Among the changes are:

  • $20 more from $135 to $155 for light vehicle tow.
  • $110 more per hour from $30 to $140 for light tow waiting/excess time.
  • $75 more from $350 to $425 for heavy vehicle tow.
  • $50 more per hour from $300 to $350 for heavy tow waiting/excess time.
  • $200 more from $450 to $650 for rotator wrecker recovery.
  • $10 more from $20 to $30 daily for light vehicle storage after the end of the first 24 hours.
  • $10 more from $40 to $50 daily for heavy vehicle storage after the end of the first 24 hours.
  • $75 one-time administrative fee after the vehicle has been in possession for 48 hours.
  • fuel surcharges to be capped at 5 percent regardless of the fuel cost.

Information: CobbCounty.org.

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