Accurate, Reliable, Fast, and Affordable
Service Member Data™ was founded and designed to provide an accurate, reliable, fast, and affordable method to determine the active duty military status of a Registered Owner (RO) to assist tow operators in complying with the Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA).
How does SMD™ work?
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3.
Upload Documents – Submit impound or ownership records through our secure platform.
Get Verified – Receive an official certificate or declaration confirming military status.
Stay Protected – Confidently move forward knowing you are compliant with the SCRA.
Why do I need SMD™?
The bottom line: By utilizing SMD to determine an RO’s active duty status, you will be in compliance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). This will reduce your exposure to civil litigation from the US Attorney or a state attorney general and the possibility of a stiff civil penalty, damages, and payment of significant attorney’s fees. Most importantly, you are complying with federal and state laws intended to protect those who serve in the U.S. Military.
Mike DeSpain - Owner
Carl’s Towing - Longview, WA
“You can count on SMD to be timely, accurate, and very affordable. They work well with our staff every week and provide great service.”
Misty Adams - Owner
United Towing - Dallas, TX
“SMD saves us money and keeps our auctions in compliance with the requirements of the SCRA. Can’t beat their can-do attitude and customer service, and their easy-to-use online system.”
Verify Military Status. Protect Service Members. Stay Compliant.
Service Member Data™ is built for the towing industry. We provide the most accurate and up-to-date military status verification to help you comply with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) and avoid costly penalties.
Why Towers Choose Service Member Data™
Fast, Reliable Verification – Quickly confirm if a vehicle owner is on active duty.
Stay SCRA Compliant – Protect your business from lawsuits, fines, and reputational risk.
Easy to Use – Upload impound or lien documents and get verified results back fast.
Protect Those Who Serve – Ensure servicemembers’ rights are respected.
Built for the Towing Industry
Small & Mid-Sized Operators – Simplify compliance and reduce admin burden.
Large Tow Companies – Protect contracts with municipalities and lenders by proving compliance.
Auction Readiness – Verify before selling vehicles to avoid legal risk.
Compliance You Can Trust
With Service Member Data™, towers gain a simple, dependable way to confirm military status and protect their businesses. We make SCRA compliance straightforward—so you can focus on running your yard, not worrying about lawsuits.