Wisconsin § 88.405 - Assessment for connection to district drain.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 88.405 — Assessment for connection to district drain., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 88.405. Assessment for connection to district drain.
When any new drain is connected to an existing district drain, whether or not the area drained by the new drain is within the drainage district, the drainage board by order may assess against the newly drained land a reasonable share of the cost of constructing the existing district drain. If an assessment is made under this section and the area drained by the new drain is not within the drainage district, the drainage board shall proceed under s.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 88.405
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 88.405 cover?
Section 88.405 ("Assessment for connection to district drain.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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