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Landscaping Rules in Green Bay, WI (2026)

2 verified landscaping rules for Green Bay, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Grass Height Limits

Green Bay enforces maximum grass and weed height, typically 8 to 12 inches. Overgrown properties subject to code compliance action and city abatement.

Green Bay Grass Height Limits

Some Restrictions

Wis. Stat. § 66.0407 - Noxious weeds

“Noxious weed” means Canada thistle, leafy spurge, field bindweed, any weed designated as a noxious weed by the department of natural resources by rule, and any other weed the governing body of any municipality or the county board of any county by ordinance or resolution declares to be noxious within its respective boundaries. 66.0407(3) (3) A person owning, occupying or controlling land shall ...

Weed Ordinances

Green Bay enforces weed abatement under WI Stat. §66.0407. WI DNR NR 40 governs invasive species. County enforcement also applies.

Green Bay Weed Ordinances

Some Restrictions

Looking for Brown County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Green Bay city rules.

Landscaping Rules in Brown County