23,000 Milwaukee drivers face car towing deadline for unpaid parking tickets

Tens of thousands of Milwaukee drivers who have neglected several parking tickets are down to just a few days to pay up or potentially have their cars towed.

A two-month pause on parking violation tows is coming to an end, affecting drivers considered habitual parking violators.

Back in late October, 23,000 people with five or more unpaid parking tickets received a letter in the mail from the City of Milwaukee. The letter warned them for the first time they had 60 days to take care of the tickets, otherwise the next time they’re caught parking illegally, their vehicle could be towed. That grace period expires in the new year.

Robbiel Stokes learned about the consequences the hard way when his car was towed…

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