Committee discusses adding vaping devices to Monroe's indoor smoking ban

May 26, 2026

At a JNO committee meeting, staff proposed drafting an ordinance to add e-cigarettes and vaping devices to Monroe's indoor smoking code. Committee members generally supported the change; staff and police raised enforcement limits and recommended public education before fines are applied.

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The JNO committee in Monroe discussed whether to amend the city's indoor smoking ordinance to explicitly include electronic smoking devices, including e-cigarettes and vaping units. Administrator Rendy brought the matter forward as a preliminary discussion and asked whether staff should draft a municipal ordinance to add vaping to the current non-smoking code.

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