Lodging Licenses

Hotels & Motels

For lodging establishments that offer more than 4 rental units.

• Application

• State of Wisconsin Lodging Code

• Room Rate Cards

Tourist Rooming House (Vacation Rentals)

For lodging establishments that offer 4 or less rental units.

• Application

• Tourist Rooming House Checklist

• State of Wisconsin Lodging Code

Bed & Breakfast

For owner occupied homes that rent out up to 8 rooms.

• Application

• State of Wisconsin Bed & Breakfast Code

Resources

• Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector Information

• Smoke Detector Information

• Wisconsin Legislature: Chapter ATCP 72

• Wisconsin Legislature: 97.30

Last Updated: 4/1/2026