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432 East Washington St.West Bend, WI 53095
262-335-4400
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Washington County FAQs
Q. How do I register as a candidate for public office?
A. Every person seeking public office should register with the appropriat ...
Every person seeking public office should register with the appropriate filing officer as soon as the person has decided they would like to become a candidate.
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Q. When are the real estate tax bills mailed out each year?
A. The local municipality mails out the real estate tax bills by December ...
The local municipality mails out the real estate tax bills by December 15th.
Q. What happens if I do not receive a real estate tax bill?
A. If you don't receive your tax bill by December 20th, please contact th ...
If you don't receive your tax bill by December 20th, please contact the County Treasurer's office. Failure to receive a property tax bill does not relieve the taxpayer of the obligation to pay their taxes timely.
Q. When is the first installment or full payment due?
A. The first installment or full payment option is due on or before Janua ...
The first installment or full payment option is due on or before January 31st to the Local Treasurer.
Q. What happens if I miss the January 31st deadline for the first installment?
A. If the first installment is not paid in full by January 31, the entire ...
If the first installment is not paid in full by January 31, the entire unpaid blance becomes delinquent and is subject to interest and penalty retroactive to February 1 at a rate of 1.5% per month until it is paid in full. Delinquent real estate tax payments are payable to the Washington County Treasurer.
Q. How does the Treasurer determine if a real estate tax payment is considered timely?
A. Property tax payments are considered timely if they are postmarked on ...
Property tax payments are considered timely if they are postmarked on or before the respective due dates according to WI State Statutes. We urge taxpayers to mail several days early to avoid postal delay when mailing from community mail boxes. You may consider going to the Post Office and having them hand-cancel your envelope to assure a timely postmark.
Q. Does the County Treasurer set up repayment plans with taxpayers?
A. No, but we encourage taxpayers to make whatever payments they can to r ...
No, but we encourage taxpayers to make whatever payments they can to reduce their outstanding balance as well as the amount of interest and penalties that will be assessed. We will accept partial payments of $50 or more on delinquent property taxes.
Q. When is the second installment of my postponed real estate taxes due?
A. The second installment of property tax is due on or before July 31 to ...
The second installment of property tax is due on or before July 31 to the County Treasurer. Payments that are mailed must be postmarked no later than July 31st to be considered a timely payment.
Q. Does the County Treasurer collect the real estate taxes for the City of West Bend?
A. The City of West Bend has a four installment payment plan with due dat ...
The City of West Bend has a four installment payment plan with due dates of January 31, March 31, May 31, and July 31. The City collects all four of these installments. As of August 1, the City turns over their delinquent property tax collections to the County Treasurer.
Q. If my escrow check is payable to the local treasurer, do I have to get a new check?
A. No, we can accept the check if we are collecting the taxes. We do not ...
No, we can accept the check if we are collecting the taxes. We do not accept checks payable to anyone besides the Washington County Treasurer, the local treasurer, or the deeded property owner.
Q. What is the number to call if I need assistance because of a disability?
A. For disability assistance, the Aging and Disability Resource Center nu ...
For disability assistance, the Aging and Disability Resource Center number is 262-335-4497 or toll free 877-306-3030.
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