Do you need a speical license for tow truck in Wisconsin?

Yes, in Wisconsin, you need a special license to operate a tow truck. Specifically, drivers must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) if the tow truck has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, or if it is towing a vehicle that requires a CDL. Additionally, operators should be familiar with state regulations regarding towing and recovery operations.