Wisconsin Record
De Pere, WI
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Service fees for missed inspections

Summary

New code amendments let the city charge fees when property owners don't show for inspections or keep ignoring violations — a 'stick' aimed at repeat offenders who only act after a final warning letter.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

New fees would recover staff time now spent on repeated, unproductive inspections.

✅Who benefits

Residents whose neighborhoods suffer from blighted, unmaintained properties that drag on for months.

⚠️Who could be affected

Property owners who miss scheduled inspections or ignore violation notices will face new fees.

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