The Bedford Park Police Department shall maintain a tow list of companies approved to handle vehicle tows for the police department. Any person/business desiring to perform police towing work at the request of the Police Department, shall submit an application for police towing license to the Police Department. Application forms may be downloaded from the link below and may also be obtained from the Police Department.

For inclusion on the tow list, tow operators must adhere to all rules and requirements for Tow Operators as indicated in Title 10 Chapter 24 Village of Bedford Park Municipal Code titled "Vehicle Towing and Relocation Services". All Applicants are responsible for reading and understanding this section of the Village Municipal Code in its entirety. The tow license application period shall be from October 1st to October 31st of each odd numbered year, with the licenses issued for a two-year period from January 1 to December 31. Each applicant must have a completed and correct application, along with all supporting and required documents, returned to the Police Department by 3:00 p.m. October 31st, or the next business day where October 31st falls on a weekend or holiday. No additional applications or application documents shall be accepted after the close of the application period. Applicants submitting incomplete applications or applications submitted without all supporting or required documents shall be considered a nonqualified applicant by the Chief of Police. The Chief of Police shall issue police towing licenses to those applicants that meet the qualifications of said licenses as set forth in this Article. The police towing licenses shall be for a period of two (2) years. There will be a maximum of five (5) police tow licenses issued for the tow list.

The Police Department may add additional tow licenses at any time should the need arise. In that event, the newly approved tow operator would have to reapply for inclusion on the next tow list during the next subsequent odd numbered year pursuant to this section.

Download an Application or the applicant may pick one up at the Bedford Park Police Department (6701 S. Archer Road, Bedford Park, IL).