Milan key box ban: 828 removals, 11 fines in first 6 months
Milan's first half-year enforcement sweep removed 828 key boxes but issued only 11 fines. The ban on public-facing key boxes is real. Here is what your listing needs to stay compliant.
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Milan removed 828 key boxes from public-facing structures in the first six months of its ban, according to enforcement data published by la Repubblica Milano on 20 August 2026. Only 11 fines were issued in the same period, ranging from €100 to €400.
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