Wisconsin Manufactures & Commerce: Village of Pewaukee held in contempt of court, ordered to return money to taxpayers

MADISON - The Waukesha County Circuit Court found the Village of Pewaukee to be in contempt of court for disobeying a decision from the Court of Appeals. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) filed suit against the Village of Pewaukee to challenge its "transportation user fee." Last March, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals struck down the fee by declaring it to be an "impermissible tax." ...