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Committee Approves Local Tattoo and Body‑Art Licensing Ordinance, 4‑1

2285168 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

The Wauwatosa Government Affairs Committee voted 4‑1 to create a municipal code section to allow local regulation and licensing of tattoo and body‑art establishments after a brief debate over economic benefit and health‑department oversight.

The Wauwatosa Government Affairs Committee voted 4‑1 to create a new municipal code section to allow local regulation of tattoo and body‑art facilities in the city.

The ordinance under consideration would create section 8.16.001 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code to permit and regulate tattoo and body‑art businesses locally rather than rely solely on state oversight. Planning Commission staff had forwarded a zoning text amendment to allow tattoo establishments;…

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