Enforcement and Penalties.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 295-1151
in effect295-1151. Enforcement and Penalties.
Any violation of the provisions of this subchapter by any person shall be unlawful and shall be referred to the city attorney, who shall expeditiously prosecute all such violators. A violator shall, upon conviction, forfeit to the city a penalty of not more than $50, together with a taxable cost of such action. Each day of continued violations shall constitute a separate offense. Every violation of this subchapter is a public nuisance, and the creation of such nuisance may be enjoined, and the maintenance of such nuisance may be abated by action at suit of the city, the state, or any citizen thereof pursuant to s. 87.30, Wis. Stats.
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/CH295-SUB11.pdf#page=29Fetched: 10/26/2026
