(504) 474-5530
Junk Cars

Junk car removal in New Orleans. Title, lost title, or abandoned.

If a car has sat too long in a New Orleans yard, driveway, or HOA lot, call (504) 474-5530. We match you with a licensed operator. Any cash offer comes from that operator, not from Quick Tow. If the title is lost, start with an OMV duplicate title. If the car is not yours, City of New Orleans abandoned-vehicle reports go through 311 or nola311.org; Jefferson Parish uses JPSO. See /blog/how-to-junk-a-car-in-louisiana/. The published $95 figure is light-duty hookup, not a junk payout.

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A flatbed loading a non-running sedan from a Gentilly, New Orleans residential side yard

What's included in this service?

  • Cash offers on running and non-running cars (year/weight-based)
  • Junk car towing across the New Orleans metro
  • Abandoned vehicle removal from private property
  • Junk vehicle removal with or without title
  • HOA and landlord-requested abandoned vehicle removal
  • City of New Orleans abandoned vehicle notice compliance
  • Eco-friendly recycling at certified dismantlers
  • Paperwork the operator needs (OMV duplicate title, title transfer)

When do you need this service?

  • A vehicle has sat unused for 6+ months
  • Transmission or engine is gone and repair exceeds value
  • Totaled after a flood or storm and you kept the salvage
  • HOA is threatening fines for inoperable or abandoned vehicles
  • Landlord or city issued an abandoned vehicle removal notice
  • Estate clean-out includes a non-running car
  • Want the space back, do not care about the car

What do drivers ask about Junk Cars?

Do you do abandoned vehicle removal near me in New Orleans?

Yes - the network covers abandoned vehicle removal throughout Orleans, Jefferson, and St. Bernard parishes, from the French Quarter and Uptown to Metairie, Kenner, and Chalmette. Under City of New Orleans rules, a vehicle counts as abandoned if it is left inoperable on public property for more than 3 days, or on private property without the owner's consent for more than 24 hours. If a vehicle is abandoned on your property and you need it gone, call us. We walk you through the notice requirements and match you with an operator who handles the pickup and the OMV paperwork. Ask the operator what, if anything, the property owner pays.

Will you pay cash for my junk car?

Quick Tow does not buy cars. The matched operator may quote cash, depending on year, make, model, weight, and whether it runs. Give us that information when you call and that operator quotes a number before pickup is scheduled.

Do I need a title for junk vehicle removal?

Louisiana treats a titled car you own and an abandoned car on someone else's land as different jobs. If the car is registered to you and the title is lost, start with an OMV duplicate title. If it is not your car, City of New Orleans reports go through 311 or nola311.org; Jefferson Parish uses JPSO. We match you with an operator for pickup once the legal path is clear. Cash, if any, is quoted by that operator. We cannot waive OMV or city process. Read /blog/how-to-junk-a-car-in-louisiana/.

What if I live in an apartment or HOA?

Operators in the network handle junk car and abandoned vehicle removal from apartment complexes, HOAs, and private rental properties routinely. The property owner or manager needs to authorize removal and show that proper notice was given to the vehicle owner. Have that paperwork ready when you call.

What happens to the junk vehicle after removal?

It goes to a certified dismantler. Running parts get resold; metal gets recycled; fluids and batteries are disposed of per Louisiana environmental rules. That process is part of why an operator can pay cash for some vehicles - there is real value in the recycled materials.

Service area

Where do we offer Junk Cars in the New Orleans metro?

We provide junk cars in every city and community across the New Orleans metro. Pick your city for local details and service specifics.

Orleans Core Junk Cars in New Orleans Below-sea-level streets flood on a normal thunderstorm, not just a hurricane, and a tourist economy fills the streets with unfamiliar rental drivers year-round.
Orleans Core Junk Cars in French Quarter Narrow one-way streets, aggressive nightly parking enforcement, and 2 a.m. bar-close recoveries keep tow trucks working the Quarter every night of the week.
West Bank Junk Cars in Gretna The Westbank Expressway's eastern anchor sits directly across the river from Uptown, catching heavy commuter volume on the Jefferson Parish West Bank.
Jefferson East Bank Junk Cars in Metairie The Causeway's southern terminus sits right here, so every northbound commuter and every Causeway incident touches this market first.
Jefferson East Bank Junk Cars in Kenner Louis Armstrong Airport alone generates constant rental returns and dead-battery calls. Kenner pages are published in Spanish.
St. Bernard Junk Cars in Chalmette The parish's refinery economy drives real heavy-duty call volume, and Judge Perez Dr is the only spine connecting St. Bernard back to the rest of the metro.
Northshore Junk Cars in Slidell Sitting exactly where I-10, I-12, and I-59 converge makes this single interchange the biggest structural towing-demand generator on the whole Northshore.
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Can a tow operator move a junk car with no keys?

A licensed operator can often load a junk car with no keys in New Orleans. Access, ownership, and property permission still have to be clear first.

Serving the New Orleans metro

Need junk cars in the New Orleans metro?

Call now. The operator quotes the total before the truck rolls.

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