Summary
New lodging inspection fee categories were adopted to match updated state rules, raising the base fee from $350 to $425 and up depending on unit count.
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Last discussed Mar 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
Lodging license fees rise; the schedule is designed to be budget-neutral for the city.
The city's health inspection program, which recovers inspection costs.
Lodging property owners, who pay higher license fees.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Common Council — March 18, 2026
New lodging inspection fee categories were adopted to match updated state rules, raising the base fee from $350 to $425 and up depending on unit count.
Board of Health — March 11, 2026
The board recommended an updated fee schedule for lodging inspections, which affects what hotels and other lodging operators pay for health department oversight.
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