Public Conduct in Mosinee, WI (2026)
6 verified public conduct rules for Mosinee, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Public Urination
Mosinee bans urinating or defecating outside a sanitary facility on any public street, sidewalk, park or other public place under Sec. 54-3. The same section reaches private property in open view of the public and building stairways, and separately bars indecent exposure.
Mosinee Public Urination Ban
Some RestrictionsMosinee Code of Ordinances § 54-3
It shall be unlawful for any person to defecate or urinate, outside of designed sanitary facilities, upon any sidewalk, street, alley, public parking lot, park, playground, cemetery or other public area within the city, or upon any private property in open view of the public, or in the halls, stairways or elevators of public or commercial buildings, or to indecently expose his person.
Skateboarding Rules
The City of Mosinee prohibits skateboards, bicycles, scooters, roller blades, in-line skates and motorized vehicles on the brick paved sidewalks inside River Park under Code of Ordinances Sec. 58-119(s). The rule protects the park's decorative brick paving from wear and damage. Violators face the Code's general penalty: a forfeiture of $25 to $500 for a first offense, doubling for repeat violations within a year.
Mosinee Bans Skateboards on River Park Sidewalks
Some RestrictionsMosinee Code of Ordinances §§ 1-13, 58-119(s)
Except where a penalty is provided elsewhere in this Code, any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Code shall, upon conviction, be subject to a penalty, which shall be as follows:(1)First offense. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Code shall, upon conviction, forfeit not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00, together with the costs of prosecution and in def...
Loitering Rules
Sec. 54-41 makes it unlawful to loiter or prowl in a place, time or manner not usual for law-abiding people, under circumstances warranting alarm for the safety of persons or property. An officer must first give the person a chance to explain before any arrest under the section.
Mosinee Loitering and Prowling Law
Some RestrictionsMosinee Code of Ordinances § 54-41
No person shall loiter or prowl in a place, at a time or in a manner not usual for law abiding individuals under circumstances that warrant alarm for the safety of persons or property in the vicinity. Among the circumstances which may be considered in determining whether such alarm is warranted is the fact that the person takes flight upon appearance of a police or peace officer, refuses to ide...
Outdoor Smoking Restrictions
Mosinee bans smoking within Edgewood Park and the city softball field park during school-sponsored events, and within Edgewood Park during organized youth sports activities, under Code § 58-119(t) and (v); the ban does not extend to city parks generally.
Mosinee Smoking Ban at Two City Parks
Light RestrictionsMosinee Code of Ordinances § 58-119(t) and (v)
(t)Smoking prohibited in Edgewood Park and city softball field park. No person may smoke within Edgewood Park and the city softball field park during school-sponsored events. ... (v)Smoking prohibited in Edgewood Park during organized youth sports activities. No person may smoke within Edgewood Park during organized youth sports activities.
Jaywalking
Mosinee bars pedestrians from crossing a street between intersections unless a marked crosswalk or traffic control device allows it. Section 78-10 also requires pedestrians to obey traffic signals, use the right half of a crosswalk when practical, and stay off the roadway when a sidewalk is available and safe to use.
Mosinee Jaywalking & Pedestrian Crossing
Some RestrictionsMosinee Code of Ordinances § 78-10
(a)Obedience to traffic control devices and regulations.(1)No person shall fail to obey the instructions of any uniform traffic control device when traveling as a pedestrian on any highway within the city, unless otherwise directed by a law enforcement officer.(2)No pedestrian shall cross at a crosswalk except on the right half thereof, whenever practicable. Where sidewalks are provided, no ped...
Public Alcohol Use
The City of Mosinee bans drinking, selling, or displaying an open container of alcohol on any street, sidewalk, alley, parking lot, highway, cemetery, or other public area, and on private property without the owner's consent. City parks are exempt from the open-container ban itself, but glass containers stay prohibited there. The council can waive the rule for approved special events.
Open Container Ban in the City of Mosinee
Some RestrictionsMosinee Code of Ordinances § 6-4
It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or serve, or offer to sell or serve, or to consume, or to carry or expose to view any open container of any alcoholic beverage upon any street, sidewalk, alley, public parking lot, highway, cemetery, drives or parking areas for business held out to the public, or other public area within the city or on private property without the owner's consent. Cit...
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