Little Chute, WI Public Conduct: Skateboarding Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- Street use
- prohibited village-wide
- Sidewalk use
- banned near businesses, schools, parks
- Covers
- skateboards, coasters, roller skates, sleds
- Parent liability
- applies if child violates rule
Summary
Little Chute bans skateboards and other play vehicles on every street and on sidewalks in any block with a business, church, school, library, or park.
(a)Designated streets prohibited. No person shall operate or make use of a play vehicle on any street in the village.(b)On sidewalks prohibited. Except for tricycles, coaster wagons, and similar vehicles for young children, no person shall operate or make use of a play vehicle on any sidewalk in the village in any block where a business, industry, church, school, library or park is located.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 18 Update 1).
Full Breakdown
Village of Little Chute Code § 26-166 defines 'play vehicle' to include skateboards, coasters, roller skates, sleds, toboggans, and unicycles (§ 26-163), then bars them outright. No one may operate a play vehicle on any street in the village, and except for tricycles and coaster wagons used by young children, sidewalk use is prohibited in any block containing a business, industry, church, school, library, or park. Play vehicles are also barred from public parking lots and grounds, and from private lots or driveways without the owner's consent. Parents or guardians who knowingly permit a child to break these rules are themselves liable.
Violations & Fines
A rider 14 or older can be cited under the general penalty (§ 1-12) or village fee schedule; riders under 14 get a warning notice, escalating to bicycle safety court or juvenile court referral for repeat offenses in the same year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I skateboard on the sidewalk in downtown Little Chute?
Is skateboarding allowed anywhere in the village?
Sources & Official References
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