Winter Snow and Ice Regulations
Section 26-5 Snow & Ice Removal: Property owners, occupant or person in charge is responsible for cleaning snow and/or ice off of all sidewalks within 36 hrs. of weather event (snow, sleet, drifting, etc.) If neglected, the Department of Public Works or a designee has the authority to have the sidewalk cleared at the property owner's expense at a cost established by the Department of Public Works per clean-up. No written notification is given to property owners.
Snow Removal Season by the City of Chilton for private sidewalks NOT SHOVELED 36 hours after a snowfall:
1st Offense: 75¢ per foot plus 25% Administrative Fee
2nd Offense: 75¢ per foot plus 25% Administrative Fee plus $50 surcharge
3rd Offense: 75¢ per foot plus 25% Administrative Fee plus $100 surcharge
4th Offense and Subsequent Offenses: 75¢ per foot plus 25% Administrative Fee plus $200 surcharge
A reasonable amount of sand may be procured from the City Garage, 908 Maple Street, Chilton (behind Kwik Trip) to prevent slippery or icy sidewalks.