Tow companies in Connecticut
- 228 tow companies
- 3 county pages
- 184 active USDOT
Connecticut has 228 tow companies listed, and 184 of them hold an active USDOT registration. 3 counties have pages of their own.
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Tap a county, then Open pageClick a county to see its tow companiesCounties with their own page3 counties with their own page
Other countiesOther counties in Connecticut
32 tow companies in 5 counties with fewer than 15 listings. Open a county to see its tow companies.
Litchfield County12 tow companies
Alplex Autobody and Towing, Brownies Towing and Recovery LLC, Cars Towing & Recovery of CT LLC, Citiwide Roadside Service LLC, CT. Automotive LLC, Diamond Towing & Repair LLC, Laurel City Towing & Recovery LLC, Merli Towing LLC, Merli Automotive, Snag & Drag Towing LLC, Ty's Towing LLC, Torrington 4 Wheel & Off-Road
Middlesex County4 tow companies
D&M Recovery & Towing LLC, Eric's Towing Service, Pas, Professional Familia Auto Towing LLC
New London County9 tow companies
A1 Towing LLC, All City Towing, Elite Towing Solutions LLC, Express Towing LLC, Francisco's Towing Limited Company, Gaitan's Garage and Towing Service, Kleemann Service Center, Northeast Towing and Transport, Ramirez Towing LLC
Tolland County2 tow companies
Windham County5 tow companies
Jesus & Son Towing LLC, Jovas Towing and Transport, Mechanical Racing & Towing LLC, Mgrs Auto & Towing LLC, RJ's Towing
Roadside service in Connecticut, no towing
11 businesses do jump starts, tire changes, lockouts or fuel and say nothing of towing. They aren't counted among the tow companies above.
Fairfield County3 businesses
CC Roadside Assistance, Quality Roadside LLC, Rapid Roadside Rescue LLC
Hartford County4 businesses
American Roadside Services Inc, Er Roadside Assistance, Jose Roadside, Neighborhood Roadside Asstance
New Haven County2 businesses
New London County1 business
Windham County1 business
About Connecticut
In Connecticut, tow companies need a Department of Motor Vehicles dealer or repairer license and wrecker plates. The DMV issues the plates after it inspects the wrecker.1-3 In Connecticut, the most a company may charge for a trespass tow from private property of a vehicle under 10,000 pounds is a $130.63 base, which includes two loaded miles, plus $6.65 a mile. For medium duty the most is $200, and for heavy duty $350. For tows ordered by police, the most is a $125 base for light duty, and $400 an hour for medium duty and $700 an hour for heavy duty. The figures are as of January 1, 2026 for private-property tows; July 1, 2025 for police-ordered tows.4-6
Towing rules in Connecticut
- Storage limits
In Connecticut, the most a storage lot may charge for a vehicle under 20 feet is $23 to $30 a day for the first five days, depending on the type of lot, and $25 to $37 a day after that. The figures are as of July 1, 2018.4-6
- Complaints
Complaints about a tow go to the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles, Consumer Complaint Center.1
What a tow costs
Published national ranges, not quotes. Local quotes vary.
Towing a car
- Towing a car
- The hook-up fee: $50 to $125 per tow (HomeGuide, TowingSites.com, TowingCosts.com)A local tow of about 5 to 10 miles: $75 to $175 (HomeGuide, TowingSites.com, TowingCosts.com)Nights, weekends and holidays: up to about $150 more, or 20% to 50% more (HomeGuide, TowingSites.com, TowingCosts.com)
- Long-distance tow
- About 100 miles: $300 to $550 (HomeGuide, TowingSites.com, TowingCosts.com)Per mile: $2 to $4 a mile (HomeGuide, Forbes Home)
Motorcycles, RVs and big rigs
- Motorcycle tow
- A local motorcycle tow: $75 to about $130 (HomeGuide, TowingCosts.com)
- RV or big-rig tow
- Per mile: $4 to $7 a mile (HomeGuide, TowingCosts.com)
Roadside plans
- Roadside plans
- AAA's basic membership: $65 to $75 a year plus $15 to $20 to join, with a free tow of 3 to 5 miles; prices vary by club and ZIP code (AAA, The Auto Club Group, AAA Washington)AAA's higher tiers: $95 to $115 a year for tows up to 100 miles, $125 to $155 for tows up to 200 miles (AAA, The Auto Club Group, AAA Washington)Other plans: insurers' add-ons $5 to $79 a year; Allstate Roadside $75 to $111; Good Sam $49.95 (Forbes Advisor, Allstate)
Ranges from HomeGuide, TowingSites.com, TowingCosts.com, Forbes and the plans' own pages, checked September 2026.
