This department functions under the directions of the County Treasurer, who is an elected official.
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County Treasurer:
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Kathy Du Bois |
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Location:
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Walworth County
Government Center
Room 103
100 W Walworth
PO Box 1001
Elkhorn, WI 53121 |
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Phone Number:
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262-741-4251 |
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Fax Number:
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262-741-4383 |
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Address Changes:
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262-741-4255 |
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Email Address:
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treasurer@co.walworth.wi.us |
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Office Hours:
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8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday |
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Drop Box: |
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A drop box is located on the north
side of the
Goverment Center Building at the entrance side
of the parking lot.
Any tax payments deposited
in the drop box by
8:00 a.m. will be dated for the
previous day. |
The duties and responsibilities and services provided by
this department are set forth in Wisconsin Statutes chapters 59, 70 and
74, along with other applicable chapters.
Responsibilities of the
County Treasurer:
Receive all moneys
from all sources belonging to the County and all other moneys by
statutes or County ordinances, which are directed to be paid to him/her.
Keep a
true and correct account of the receipt and expenditure of all moneys,
which come into his/her hands by virtue of his/her office in books kept
therefore.
Deposit
all money received from departments and all receipts collected on a
daily basis.
Oversees the recording of real estate and personal property tax
payments made to County Municipalities, prepares and reviews tax rolls.
Posts payments and prepares balance sheets for amounts due to tax
levying jurisdictions.
Maintain records for professionals and the general public on
back and current taxes.
Foreclose on tax delinquent property.
Performs all other duties required by law.