Vehicles left more than 72 hours on public streets may be cited under CVC §22651. Inoperable vehicles on private property are a code enforcement violation.
Abandoned vehicles in Fillmore are enforced by the Ventura County Sheriff's Department. A vehicle is considered abandoned if it is inoperable, has expired registration, or has been parked on a public street for more than 72 hours. Officers place 72-hour notices on suspected abandoned vehicles. Inoperable vehicles on private property visible from public view violate zoning code. Fillmore's small-town environment means abandoned vehicles are noticed quickly and complaints are common.
72-hour notice followed by towing at $200-$400 plus $40-$60 per day in storage fees. Expired registration on public streets: $25-$100. Inoperable vehicle visible from public on private property: code enforcement fine of $100-$500 per day. Vehicles unclaimed after 30 days are sold at lien sale.
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