Lee County Vehicle Impound Guide
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Calculate how much it will cost to retrieve your vehicle from Lee County Sheriff in Lee County, Texas.
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What comes next after a Texas DUI arrest
SR-22 insurance
A DUI in Texas often means an SR-22 must be filed before your license is reinstated.
Texas SR-22 guideDUI classes
Courts and the DMV usually require an approved alcohol education program in Texas.
DUI school guideIgnition interlock
Depending on your offense, Texas may require an interlock device to drive again.
Interlock guideThe First 48 Hours
After a DWI arrest in Lee County, your vehicle is likely towed to an impound lot. Storage fees accumulate daily, making time your biggest enemy.
Retrieval Timeline
- 1
Vehicle Towed
Usually within 30 minutes of your arrest.
- 2
Lot Notification
Fees and admin processing start immediately upon arrival.
- 3
Daily Accrual
Fees start at state averages in Lee County.
- 4
Final Notice
After 30 days, the lot may begin the auction process.
Required Documents
- Valid Photo ID (License or State ID)
- Vehicle Registration or Title
- Current Proof of Insurance
- Full Payment (Cash/Credit)
- Release Authorization (if not owner)
Owner Not Present?
If the registered owner is in custody, you will need a notarized power of attorney or specific written authorization and a copy of their ID to retrieve the vehicle.
Lot Details & Map
Current storage facility information for Lee County. Verify your vehicle's location before traveling.
Lee County Sheriff
Accepted Payments
Frequently Asked Questions
B&M Towing & Recovery LLC, at 591 W. Bellville St in Giddings, handles vehicle recovery around Lee County on a 24/7 basis — call 979-716-7891 to locate a vehicle and arrange release.
The statewide non-consent tow fee cap is $272. If that fee seems wrong, vehicle owners have only 14 days to file a dispute with the local Justice of the Peace Court — after that window closes, the fee is locked in regardless of the circumstances.
Getting a vehicle released generally requires proof of ownership and a valid photo ID; call ahead to B&M to confirm exactly what they need before making the trip out, since requirements can vary slightly by situation.
Need Help Beyond Impound?
If you're dealing with a recent arrest, here are immediate resources for release and legal help: