Contact the tow yard facility, verify vehicle location and required documentation, obtain notarized non-owner authorization if needed, pay all towing and storage fees, and retrieve your vehicle. Mobile notary service provides on-site coordination at all Clark County tow yards, eliminating 3-4 hours of travel time and preventing $80-150 daily storage fee accumulation throughout Henderson and Las Vegas Valley.

Registered owners present valid government photo ID matching vehicle registration. Non-owners need notarized authorization letters or Nevada DMV Form VP-136 power of attorney from the registered owner. Search AutoReturn website for LVMPD-contracted tow yards, or contact facilities directly with your license plate or VIN.

📋 Required Documents:

• Valid government-issued photo ID (Nevada license, passport, state ID, military ID)
• Vehicle registration or insurance card showing ownership
• Notarized authorization letter or VP-136 (if non-owner retrieval)
• Payment method for towing and storage fees (credit card, cash, or check per facility policy)
• Tow yard case or reference number

⏱️ Mobile Notary Process:

• Book appointment for tow yard office or parking area
• Typical arrival time: 30-60 minutes for same-day requests
• Notary executes authorization documents on-site
• Submit notarized documents to facility immediately
• Complete payment and retrieve vehicle same visit

Related Questions

• What are VP-136 power of attorney notarization requirements?
• Can I get documents notarized at tow yards?
• How much does tow yard mobile notary service cost?

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