CT DMV commissioner calls for more reforms to towing law

The recommendations would require more notifications to car owners and streamline the process for selling unclaimed vehicles ...

CT DMV raises towing rates, but tow companies say it’s not enough

Towing companies argue the fees won't cover their "true costs," but their ask would have more than doubled the consumers' ...
Hartford Courant

Reporters asked CT DMV for records. The agency said the info would cost $47,000

This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica through its Local Reporting Network. In the summer of 2022, a source called me with a tip about towing. “The details of how this works,” he ...
WTNH

CT DMV announces new web portal for State Emissions Program

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced the launch of an updated web portal for the Connecticut Emissions Program. The new portal will provide CT ...
WSHU news

CT towing companies often list cars cheap to sell them fast

A multi-part investigation by the Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica looks into how state laws have come to favor towing companies over the residents whose cars are towed. WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with ...
Hartford Courant

Towed and gone: How CT DMV allows companies to sell people’s cars

This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica through its Local Reporting Network. Melissa Anderson was trying to wrestle her squirmy 2-year-old daughter into a winter coat in December 2021 ...
Connecticut Post

Wait times at CT DMV down 44 percent in the last year

Wait times at Connecticut DMV branches have gone down an average of 44.7 percent over the last year, according to data from the DMV. Wait times at every branch went down between August 2018 and August ...