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Idaho

For Idaho, time to count as abandoned on private property is any person having possession or control of real property, including commercial property, who finds an unauthorized vehicle standing on his property is permitted to have the vehicle removed or booted if there is posted on or near the property in a clearly conspicuous location, in large print, a sign or notice that unauthorized vehicles will be removed or booted; owner notice process is apply to the department for a title or junk certificate after thirty (30) days from the date of first notification; minimum time before sale/disposal is thirty (30) days from the date of first notification; statutory citation is Idaho Code § 49-1806, verified against its source on 2026-08-18.

State
Idaho our reading
Time to count as abandoned on private property
any person having possession or control of real property, including commercial property, who finds an unauthorized vehicle standing on his property is permitted to have the vehicle removed or booted if there is posted on or near the property in a clearly conspicuous location, in large print, a sign or notice that unauthorized vehicles will be removed or booted verified
Owner notice process
apply to the department for a title or junk certificate after thirty (30) days from the date of first notification verified
Minimum time before sale/disposal
thirty (30) days from the date of first notification verified
Statutory citation
Idaho Code § 49-1806 verified
Sourcelegislature.idaho.gov
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REMOVAL or BOOTING OF UNAUTHORIZED AND ABANDONED VEHICLEs FROM REAL PROPERTY. (1) Any person having possession or control of real property, including commercial property, who finds an unauthorized vehicle standing on his property is permitted to have the vehicle removed or booted if there is posted on or near the property in a clearly conspicuous location, in large print, a sign or notice that unauthorized vehicles will be removed or booted at the owner&#8217;s expense and designating the name of the towing firm. Unauthorized vehicles need not meet the provisions of section <https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/Title49/T49CH1/SECT49-102> 49-102 (2), Idaho Code, in this instance. (2) Any person having possession or control of real property, excluding commercial property, who finds an abandoned vehicle standing on his property when the property is not posted as set out in subsection (1) of this section may contact a tow company to remove the vehicle. The tow company shall have the person having possession or control of the property sign a release form to the tow company identifying himself as the person having possession or control of real property, identifying the vehicle being removed, and taking responsibility for the removal of the vehicle.

legislature.idaho.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18

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