Benin: Here are the fines and fees for vehicles towed in Cotonou

Author: Armel TOGNONPublished on: September 21, 2026Country: Benin
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Benin: Here are the fines and fees for vehicles towed in Cotonou

Owners of abandoned vehicles in Cotonou face a fine of 100,000 FCFA, in addition to towing and storage fees. Towing costs vary by vehicle category, ranging from 5,000 FCFA for a motorcycle to 150,000 FCFA for a truck over 10 tons. After 90 days of storage, the municipality may auction off vehicles whose owners are untraceable.

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