Penalty.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 246-25
in effect246-25. Penalty.
1. Any person who violates s. 246-15-3 shall, upon conviction, be subject to a forfeiture of $2,500 to $5,000, together with the costs of prosecution, and in default of payment thereof to imprisonment in the house of correction or county jail of Milwaukee County for a period of not more than 90 days.
2. Any licensee or property owner who fails to comply with the provisions of s. 66.0435(3)(c) and (e), Wis. Stats., shall forfeit no more than $25 for each offense. Each failure to report shall constitute a separate offense.
3. Any condition existing or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a public nuisance and may be summarily abated as such by proper officers of the city.
4. Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter, except s. 246-15-3, shall upon conviction thereof be subject to penalties as provided in s. 200-19.
Source: City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee City Charter and Code of Ordinances (city.milwaukee.gov master PDFs)URL: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/ccClerk/Ordinances/Volume-2/CH246.pdf#page=6Fetched: 10/26/2026