FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Industry Leaders Convene in Downtown Kansas City to Shape the Future of Towing and Impound Operations
Kansas City — January 13, 2026 — Today in downtown Kansas City, senior tow-industry insiders and business leaders convened for a high-level strategy meeting focused on the future of the impounding and towing industries across the greater metropolitan area. The meeting centered on regulatory fairness, operator safety, and restoring balance between public and private towing operations.
Participants evaluated multiple legal and policy initiatives, including the early development of several new lawsuits aimed at leveling the playing field for private towing companies operating throughout the metro. These actions are being assessed with a focus on equal enforcement, consistent procedures, and compliance with applicable state and municipal law.
“This industry is essential to property rights, public safety, and economic order,” said a spokesperson familiar with the discussions. “When regulatory frameworks create unequal burdens or delay lawful operations, it exposes operators to unnecessary risk and undermines consumer trust. Today’s meetings reflect a serious, solutions-driven effort to correct that.”
Key themes addressed during the session included:
Operator safety in high-conflict and delayed enforcement environments
Regulatory parity between municipal and private towing operations
Timely and transparent vehicle-status verification procedures
Legal accountability where policies disadvantage lawful private operators
Industry representatives emphasized that any forthcoming legal action will be narrowly tailored, evidence-driven, and focused on long-term stability for property owners, consumers, and towing professionals alike. The objective is not disruption, but clarity, consistency, and fairness across the towing and impound ecosystem serving the Kansas City region.
Further updates are expected as legal evaluations progress and formal actions are finalized.
Media Contact:
Allen Bloodworth
Private Party Impound, LLC
816-777-8800
