The Illinois vehicle code requires all vehicles parked on public property to be registered and up to date. ILCS 11-1304.5.

 

The Village of Colfax Ordinance requires all vehicles parked on public or private property, in the view of the general public, to be operable and moved every 7 days. Village ordinance 12.08.

 

The Village of Colfax Ordinance allows for one unregistered vehicle on residential property and two unregistered vehicles on business property. Village Ordinance 12.085.

 

WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT? If your vehicle was tagged with a Colfax Police orange tag, you were found to be in violation of one or more of the above laws. You have seven (7) days to bring your vehicle into compliance or it will be towed at the owners expense Village Ordinance 12.08(c), 12.087(c).