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Wisconsin · Through 2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)

Wis. Stat. § 66.1017: Family child care homes.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chs. 59-68, Functions and Government of Municipalities
  2. Chapter 66 General Municipality Law
  3. SUBCHAPTER X PLANNING, HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION

(1) In this section:

(a) “Family child care home” means a dwelling licensed as a child care center by the department of children and families under s. 48.65 where care is provided for not more than 12 children.

(b) “Municipality” means a county, city, village or town.

(2) No municipality may prevent a family child care home from being located in a zoned district in which a single-family residence is a permitted use. No municipality may establish standards or requirements for family child care homes that are different from the licensing standards established under s. 48.65. This subsection does not prevent a municipality from applying to a family child care home the zoning regulations applicable to other dwellings in the zoning district in which it is located.

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