REPORT OF REMOVAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TO BE MADE TO CHIEF OF POLICE.
Madison General Ordinances § 23.10
in effect23.10 - REPORT OF REMOVAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TO BE MADE TO CHIEF OF POLICE.
(1) Every person who shall remove household effects or business equipment of another between any two points within the City limits shall except as hereinafter provided, file with the Chief of Police the name of the owner of the effects or equipment so removed and the house number and street, or depot from which and to which such removal was made, and the date of such removal. Such reports shall be filed with the Chief of Police within forty-eight (48) hours after such removal, on blanks furnished by the City Clerk. The provisions of this section shall not extend to or include the removal of household effects or business equipment in trunks, satchels or valises.
(2) All such reports shall be kept on file in the office of the Chief of Police, who shall transcribe the records of all such removals and record the same alphabetically in a book for that purpose. Such records shall contain the name of the person, firm, or corporation so removed and the address from which and to which removed, together with the date of such removal.
Source: City of Madison, Wisconsin, Madison General Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wi/madison/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COORMAWIVOIICH20--31_CH23OFAGPUPO_23.10REREPEPRBEMACHPOFetched: 11/1/2026