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North Shore Health Department asks Shorewood to adopt reinspection fees; board defers ordinance but approves fee schedule
Summary
North Shore Health Department staff told trustees that state cost increases and program shortfalls require charging for reinspections; the board deferred a formal ordinance (text not yet prepared) but approved the 2026–27 fee schedule and agreed to take the ordinance up at a future meeting.
North Shore Health Department staff presented a request to amend village code to permit reinspection fees, citing rising program costs, increased state charges and a growing shortfall in the environmental health consortium’s budget.
Department staff explained the consortium pays a percentage of license fees to its state contract and that recent steps have increased the department’s costs; they estimated a roughly…
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