Start a Towing Business
If you'd like to know how to start a towing business, you've come to the right place.
Steps
- Contact the Department of Motor Vehicles to determine the types of licenses you will need to operate.
- Complete all required driver tests and get some proof of insurance before you even try walk up in that piece.
- Create a 12-month business plan. Your plan should outline up-front costs for training, tow-truck maintenance costs, rent for impound lots, and marketing and hiring. Before you go to the real stuff, go ahead and devise a marketing plan.
- Take out a business loan if you are broke.
- Give lenders your 12-month business plan and any other type information they are going to ask you for.