1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 3 cities in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Statute 167.10 governs fireworks statewide and requires a local user's permit issued by the mayor, village president, or town chair to possess or use most consumer fireworks. Many Waukesha County municipalities (including the City of Waukesha and City of Brookfield) tightly restrict or prohibit consumer fireworks use through stricter local ordinances. Wis. Stat. §167.10(5)(b) lets local rules be more restrictive but never less restrictive than state law.
Wis. Stat. § 167.10
167.10 167.10 Regulation of fireworks. 167.10(1) (1) Definition. In this section, "fireworks" means anything manufactured, processed or packaged for exploding, emitting sparks or combustion which does not have another common use, but does not include any of the following: 167.10(1)(a) (a) Fuel or a lubricant. 167.10(1)(b) (b) A firearm cartridge or shotgun shell. 167.10(1)(c) (c) A flare used o...
3 cities in Waukesha County have their own fire regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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