Legislation Details

File #: 252237    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: In Committee
File created: 4/21/2026 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action:
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution approving the revised Municipal Court Non-Traffic Deposit Schedule.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Attachments: 1. Non-Traffic Deposit Schedule - Municipal Ordinances 050126, 2. Summary of Changes - April 2026

Number

252337

ORIGINAL

Reference

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Resolution approving the revised Municipal Court Non-Traffic Deposit Schedule.

Analysis

This resolution approves the revised schedule which sets forth the deposit amounts for non-traffic violations charged in the City of Milwaukee Municipal Court.

Body

Whereas, Section 800.037, Wis. Stats., states that “The deposit in traffic cases shall be made as provided in s. 345.26.  In boating cases, the deposit shall be made as provided in s. 23.66 and 23.67.  The municipal court, with the approval of the governing body of the municipality, shall set the deposit schedule for all other cases.”; and

 

Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee is the governing body of the municipality; and

 

Whereas, It is necessary to approve a revised Municipal Court deposit schedule; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Common Council approves and adopts the revised deposit schedule of the Municipal Court which is attached to this file.

Drafter

Municipal Court

TBN

4/17/2026