Aurora requires vehicles on residential property to be registered, operable, and have current plates. Inoperable or unregistered vehicles must be stored in enclosed garages. Abandoned vehicles on streets subject to towing.
Aurora code compliance enforces rules against abandoned and inoperable vehicles on both public streets and private property. Vehicles on residential property must be registered, operable, and have current plates. Inoperable vehicles, vehicles with flat tires, missing parts, or expired registration must be stored in enclosed garages or removed from the property. On public streets, vehicles that appear abandoned may be tagged for removal and towed after the required notice period. Items stored outdoors including junk vehicles are prohibited under property blight standards.
Notice to comply. Non-compliant vehicles: towing and impoundment. Property liens for abatement costs.
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