Dumping.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 80-44
in effect80-44. Dumping.
1. DEFINITION. In this section, “dumping” means either of the following:
a. Depositing solid waste on public or private property, as defined in s. 79-1-12 in an amount greater than the capacity of a standard 20-gallon container without the consent of the property owner.
b. Depositing liquid waste on public or private property, as defined in s. 79-1-6 in any amount by a food peddler or by the operator of a food peddler vehicle without the consent of the property owner.
2. PROHIBITED. No person may engage in dumping on public or private property other than a permitted facility under ss. 80-45 and 46.
3. RESPONSIBILITY. It shall be the responsibility of the property owner to remove solid waste, such as tires, resulting from dumping activities.
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-1/CH80.pdf#page=16Fetched: 10/26/2026