Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Moving this month? Start your new tenancy off right

MADISON, Wis. – Landlord-tenant issues are the top complaint category at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), with consumers filing 2,620 complaints in 2025. Many tenants across the state are preparing to move into new rental housing this month, including first-time renters and college students. New tenants have already spent time finding the right locati...