Hillsboro, OR Parking Rules: Abandoned Vehicles (2026)

16.30.210 When a Vehicle May be Towed. A vehicle may be towed and held at the expense of the owner or person entitled to possession of it from: A. Any public right-of-way, city owned or operated property, parking lot, public park or other public place or property, when: 1. The vehicle is parked in violation of a temporary or permanent parking restriction; 2. The vehicle is parked unlawfully or in a manner that may be hazardous to traffic; [...] 10. The vehicle is an abandoned vehicle, as defined in Section 16.90.005; or 11. The vehicle is stored on the street in violation of Section 16.20.170. [...] 16.30.225 Towing with 24-Hour or 72-Hour Notice. A. A vehicle may be towed 24 hours after notice of intent to tow has been affixed to or placed on the vehicle if the vehicle is an abandoned vehicle that is an immediate threat to the public health or safety because of its condition. B. A vehicle may be towed 72 hours after notice of intent to tow has been affixed to or placed on the vehicle if the vehicle is an abandoned vehicle; or C. A vehicle may be towed 72 hours after notice of intent to tow has been affixed to or placed on the vehicle if the vehicle is in violation of Subsections 16.20.120 H. or I. or Section 16.20.170. D. Notice will be mailed after tow as provided in Section 16.30.320.