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West Allis creates temporary licensing path and fees for CBD, THC beverages

5398754 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

The West Allis Common Council approved an ordinance and matching fee schedule to create a CBD/THC beverage retailer license, with a yearlong warning period for current sellers while the city and businesses adjust.

The West Allis Common Council on July 15 adopted an ordinance and a companion resolution to establish a licensing process and fees for retailers that sell CBD- and THC-infused beverages.

The move creates a new retail license category and a fee schedule, and includes a transitional warning period during which regulators will issue notices rather than immediate citations. Alderman Halverson, who sponsored the proposal, said the approach strives to give businesses time to comply while the municipality fills a regulatory gap left by the state.

Council members voted in favor of taking items 3 and 4…

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