§ 16-32. Cost of abatement.

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In addition to any other penalty imposed by this chapter for the erection, contrivance, creation, continuance or maintenance of a public nuisance, the cost of abating a public nuisance by the village shall be collected as a debt from the owner, occupant or person causing, permitting or maintaining the nuisance, and if notice to abate the nuisance has been given to the owner, such cost shall be assessed as a lien against the real estate as a special charge in accordance with state law.

(Prior Code, § 14.04)

State law reference

Collection of expense of abatement, Wis. Stats. § 823.06; recovery of costs against persons by municipalities, Wis. Stats. § 74.53; property violating codes or health orders, Wis. Stats. § 254.595.

                    
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