How TZA works
Receive a reminder text in advance of street cleaning.
When someone texts in a plate # in a potential ticket/tow area, we will send a real-time alert.
You can opt out of the service at any time by texting our number (844-997-4214) "I'm out".
Sign up for
1. A weekly(ish) reminder text with details about street cleaning in your area for that week.
2. Real-time alerts (sent in from parking enforcement officers and neighbors in the area) when you're parked illegally.
3. The occasional "what's happening" message appended to the street cleaning reminders.
Engage in our community
1. Sponsor TZA to have messages shared with eligible TZA members.
2. Help us the spread the word by sharing flyers with people around Boston, Cambridge, Somerville.
3. Power our "real-time alerts". If you're an individual, you can always send in license plates that you see parked illegally!
"Where's my car?!"
OK, so your car got towed — now what?
First, take a deep breath. Remember: it happens to the best of us. We've been there *one* too many times.
Find out where your car was towed. Cities' websites can help.
If you were towed in Boston, go here.
If you were towed in Cambridge, go here.
If you were towed in Somerville, contact Pat's Towing.
Pick it up.
Get notified next time by signing up for Towed Car Alerts provided by the City of Boston