# Impound Overview

# Impound Overview

Impounds are deliberately separate from normal garage locations.

`GetGarages()` does not include impound yards. Use `GetImpounds()` for impound-specific integrations.

## Core features

- Public recovery yards.
- Job-managed impounds.
- Field impound action for authorised jobs.
- Configurable fines.
- Optional release delays.
- Automatic missing-entity recovery.
- Strict vehicle-type routing.
- History/audit entries.

## Default configuration

Important values under `Config.Impound` include default fine, recovery fee, release time, missing-entity grace periods and optional preferred default impound.