Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 55-89 - Food, Lodging, and Recreation Safety
Chapter ATCP 72 - Hotels, Motels, And Tourist Rooming Houses
Section ATCP 72.05 - Department fees

Current through February 26, 2024

(1) FEE SCHEDULES. The fees listed in Table ATCP 72.05 A shall apply to licenses issued from April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2011. The fees listed in Table ATCP 72.05 B shall apply to licenses issued on or after April 1, 2011.

(2) TYPES OF FEES.

(a) Preinspection fee. The operator of a hotel, motel or tourist rooming house shall, pursuant to sub. (1) , pay the applicable preinspection fee listed in Table ATCP 72.05 A or B to the department before an initial or new license is issued under s. ATCP 72.04.

(b) License fee. The operator of a hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house shall, pursuant to sub. (1) , pay the applicable license fee listed in Table ATCP 72.05 A or B to the department for each hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house that the operator applies for a license to operate under s. ATCP 72.04(1) or (2).

(c) Late fee. If the license fee for a license renewal is not paid before the expiration date of the license, the operator of the hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house shall pay to the department a late fee of $85.00 in addition to the renewal license fee.

(d) Reinspection fee. If the department conducts a reinspection of a hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house under s. ATCP 72.06(1) (b), the operator shall, pursuant to sub. (1) , pay to the department the applicable reinspection fee listed in Table ATCP 72.05 A or B. The department shall assess an additional reinspection fee as listed in Table ATCP 72.05 A or B, whichever is applicable, for any additional reinspection conducted under s. ATCP 72.06(1) (b) 4.

(e) Fees for operating without a license. Any hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house found to be operating without a license shall pay to the department an amount of $749.00, in addition to all applicable fees and any processing charges under s. ATCP 72.04(6).

Note: Anyone operating a hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house without a license is also subject to a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 under s. 97.72, Stats.

(f) Duplicate license. The department shall charge the operator of a hotel, motel, or tourist rooming house $15 for a duplicate license.

(g) Fees for special condition inspections. For inspection or consultation activities that are not directly related to the department's licensing responsibilities, the department shall charge the operator or the entity requesting the inspection or consultation $175.00.

(3) METHOD OF PAYMENT. If the payment for an initial or renewal license is by check or other draft drawn upon an account containing insufficient funds, the applicant or operator shall, within 15 days after receipt of notice from the department of the insufficiency, pay all applicable fees under sub. (1) and the financial institution's processing charges by cashier's check or other certified draft, money order, or cash.

Table ATCP 72.05 A

Fee Schedule - SFY 2010

For permits issued April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2011

Type of Facility

Permit Fee

Preinspection Fee

First Reinspection Fee

Second and

Subsequent

Reinspection Fee

Tourist Rooming House

$100

$280

$120

$160

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 5-30 Rooms

$165

$380

$173

$230

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 31-99 Rooms

$260

$615

$274

$365

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 100-199 Rooms

$330

$795

$353

$470

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 200+ Rooms

$400

$950

$431

$575

Table ATCP 72.05 B

Fee Schedule - SFY 2012

For permits issued on or after April 1, 2011

Type of Facility

Permit Fee

Preinspection Fee

First Reinspection Fee

Second and

Subsequent

Reinspection Fee

Tourist Rooming House

$110

$300

$128

$170

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 5-30 Rooms

$205

$480

$218

$290

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 31-99 Rooms

$280

$665

$300

$400

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 100-199 Rooms

$355

$795

$379

$505

Hotel / Motel Permit Fee 200+ Rooms

$490

$1185

$525

$700

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