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North Richland Hills vs Southlake

How do abandoned vehicles rules compare between North Richland Hills, TX and Southlake, TX?

North Richland Hills, TX

Tarrant County

Heavy Restrictions

Under Texas Transportation Code Chapter 683 and NRH Code, a vehicle parked on public or private property for more than 48 hours without authorization, or more than 72 hours on a public street, is presumed abandoned and may be tagged, towed, and sold.

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Southlake, TX

Tarrant County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactNorth Richland HillsSouthlake
Public Property48 hours inoperable-
Public Street72 hours-
Governing LawTX Trans Code 683-
Reclaim Window20 days-
Reporting(817) 427-6650-

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North Richland Hills FAQ

How do I report an abandoned car on my NRH street?

Call NRH Code Compliance at (817) 427-6650 or NRH Police non-emergency. Provide the vehicle description, license plate, and how long it has been there. Officers will investigate and tag if abandoned.

Can I tow a car dumped in front of my house?

Only if it is on your private property (not the public street) and you follow Texas Occupations Code 2308 rules. On public streets, only police or a city-authorized tow company can remove abandoned vehicles.

Southlake FAQ

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