Section Adm 92.54 - Moving payment - residentialAn agency shall pay a person displaced from a dwelling for the cost of moving the person and personal property as specified under s. Adm 92.52. A person who moves from a primary or seasonal dwelling may claim a payment based on the fixed payment schedule under sub. (2).
(1) ACTUAL AND REASONABLE MOVING EXPENSE. (a)Commercial move. An agency shall pay a person the actual and reasonable cost for a commercial move when properly supported by receipts. An agency may pay the mover directly when all parties agree.(b)Contract with mover. An agency shall provide a list of commercial movers to a displaced person and may contract with and pay a mover selected by the displaced person.(c)Self-move. An agency shall pay a person displaced from a dwelling for a self-move when costs are properly supported by receipted bills. The payment may not exceed the estimated cost of a commercial move.(d)Cost of moving a person. The cost of moving a person to a new location may not exceed 20 cents per mile, or a normal rate when commercial transportation is used. Food and lodging are eligible expenses when necessary for the move.(e)Cost of moving a mobile home. An agency shall pay an owner of a mobile home for the actual and reasonable cost to move the mobile home and other personal property, including detaching and reattaching fixtures, utilities and appliances. An occupant of a mobile home may elect to claim under the fixed payment schedule in sub. (2).(2) FIXED PAYMENT SCHEDULE. An agency shall, in lieu of payment under sub. (1), pay a person a moving expense and dislocation allowance payment based on the following schedule of furnished or unfurnished rooms in a dwelling or seasonal residence, except that one or more additional rooms shall be added for property stored in a basement, attic, garage or outbuilding. The actual moving cost may not be considered in computing a fixed payment, nor is it required that a person document actual cost when claiming a fixed payment. TABLE 92.54
SCHEDULE OF MOVING EXPENSE AND DISLOCATION ALLOWANCE (Residential, including mobile home occupants) |
Number of Rooms of Furniture | If Occupant Has Furniture | If Occupant Does Not Have Furniture |
1 | 250 | 225 |
2 | 400 | 260 |
3 | 550 | 295 |
4 | 650 | 330 |
5 | 750 | 365 |
6 | 850 | 400 |
7 | 950 | 435 |
8 | 1,050 | 470 |
Each Additional Room | 100 | 35 |
(3)(a) Two or more families, or a family and an unrelated individual, who move to separate dwellings, shall each be reimbursed either on an actual cost basis or on the fixed payment schedule. A fixed payment for each shall be based on the number of rooms occupied by each, plus rooms shared.(b) Two or more individuals shall be treated as one person for moving cost purposes. There shall be one prorated actual move cost payment based on the actual cost of each person. Two or more individuals who claim under the fixed payment schedule, shall receive one payment based on the total number of rooms occupied. Payment shall be prorated equally among the individuals unless they specify differently.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Administration § Adm 92.54
Cr. Register, March, 1986, No. 363, eff. 4-1-86; am. (intro.), (1) (e), (3) (a) and (b), renum. (2) (intro.) to be (2) and am., r. (2) (a) to (d) and (3) (c), cr. Table 222.54, Register, November, 1989, No. 407, eff. 12-1-89; correction in (intro.) made under s. 13.93(2m) (b) 7, Stats., Register, April, 1996, No. 484; correction in (intro.) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.