At what rates will reimbursements be made?
(1) The costs will be reimbursed at a standardized scheduled rate:
Item | Standard Rate | Cap |
Towing and Transport (Increment per Hour - Maximum Four Hours Total for Identified RV Length) |
Towing up to 29' | $150.00/hr. | $600.00 |
Towing 30' and Over | $220.00/hr. | $888.00 |
Ferry Fees | As Incurred | $350.00 |
Storage (Increment per Day per RV Length - Maximum 20 Days Total) (*May Excludes Junk Vehicles) |
Standard Storage up to 29' | $40.00/day | $800.00 |
Storage 30' and Over | $60.00/day | $1,200.00 |
Dismantling and Disposal (Increment per RV Length) |
30' to 46' | $80.00/ft. | $3,680.00 |
20' to 29' | $75.00/ft. | $2,175.00 |
Up to 19' | $70.00/ft. | $1,330.00 |
(2) Abandoned recreational vehicle length must be indicated by an annotation on the signed tow authorization, junk vehicle affidavit, affidavit of sale, or a certificate of fact.
(3) Total length of the recreational vehicle shall be determined by measuring the vehicle type as follows:
(a) Motor homes: Measured in feet of total length from the front bumper to the rear bumper, excluding attached storage boxes or trailer or tow hitches.
(b) Travel trailers: Measured in feet of total length from the front of the box to the rear bumper, excluding the front trailer tongue, attached storage boxes or any additional trailer or tow hitches from rear bumper. Fifth-wheel trailers may include the front-cap.
(c) Campers: Measured in feet of total length from the front of the cab-over box to the rear of the box, excluding any attached storage boxes or other accessories.
(4) Adjustments made to rates and caps may not be applied to previously submitted claims which already received a disbursement from the department.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
46.53.010 and
46.55.190. WSR 23-20-103, § 308-61-215, filed 10/3/23, effective 11/3/23; WSR 19-11-007, § 308-61-215, filed 5/2/19, effective 6/1/19.]