Tax Deed Property; Legal Action.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 304-47
in effect304-47. Tax Deed Property; Legal Action.
Whenever a tax deed shall be issued to the city of Milwaukee as grantee, it shall be the duty of the city attorney, upon request of the city treasurer, to commence and prosecute an action to bar the former owners, and thereafter to furnish to the city comptroller a certified copy of the judgment entered in such action, together with the deeds or disclaimers from persons formerly interested in such property, and to notify the city treasurer and city real estate agent of the entry of such judgment. Upon receipt of such certified copy of judgment and quit claim deeds, it shall be the duty of the city comptroller to transmit the same to the register of deeds for recording.
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-3/CH304.pdf#page=19Fetched: 10/26/2026
