Proposed Amendment to the State Transportation Budget

Proposed Amendment to the State Transportation Budget Proposed Amendment to the State Transportation Budget We received word late last week that than an amendment to HB 23 (State Transportation Budget) was being considered in the Ohio House of Representatives.  The proposed amendment would be harmful to the Towing and Recovery Industry in several ways: Lorem […]

Donate – Legal Fees for PPI Rate Increase

Donate – Legal Fees for PPI Rate Increase What are the legal fees for PPI rate increase? Legal Fees for PPI Rate Increase The PUCO did not increase the PPI towing and storage fees when the rates were reviewed in 2023.  That means it has been 6 years since there has been a rate increase. […]

BREAKING: Pro-Tower Bill is Now Law / Private Property Rate Committee

BREAKING: Pro-Tower Bill is Now Law / Private Property Rate Committee Private Property Tow-Away Rates – We Need Your Input! It’s official! Sub HB 341 was signed into law today by Governor Kasich, the new law will take effect 90 days from today. A complete analysis of this pro-tower law will be posted here soon […]

ERSCA – Urgent Update on Federal Legislation

ERSCA – Urgent Update on Federal Legislation ERSCA – Urgent Update to Federal Legislation APTO has teamed up with the Emergency Road Service Coalition of America (ERSCA) to represent towers across the nation in Washington, D.C.  A recently proposed amendment to the Federal Infrastructure Bill (HR 3684) could have devastating impact on the towing industry.  […]

Huge Win for the Ohio Towing Industry! BMV 4205

Huge Win for the Ohio Towing Industry! BMV 4205 Now Available: BMV 4205 UNCLAIMED MOTOR AFFIDAVIT FOR TOWS ORDERED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT, DEALER, OR REPAIR FACILITY The OTRLC is pleased to report that the Ohio BMV has released BMV Form 4205 – the affidavit that permits Ohio towing and recovery companies and storage facilities to […]

Donate – Injured Driver Fund

Donate – Injured Driver Fund Purpose This fund is in place to offer a benefit to an employee or owner that has been injured while performing his or her duties as a tow truck operator for an Association of Professional Towers – Ohio (APTO) member company. THE COMPANY I. The Company employing the injured driver […]

Donate – PAC Fund

Donate – PAC Fund What is the Ohio Tower PAC? The Political Action Committee, or PAC, is a non-profit organization that pools contributions and then donates funds to support candidates and legislation that are in the best interest of Ohio towers. Loading…