TAX DUE DATES
All property tax payments through
January 31st are due to the local municipality. Payments made after
January 31st, including the second installments and delinquent taxes are due
to the Walworth County Treasurer,
except the Village of Mukwonago.
In
the Village of Mukwonago, all payments prior to July 31st, including
delinquent current year taxes and the three installments, are due to the
Village of Mukwonago. All delinquent taxes paid after July 31st are
due to the Walworth County Treasurer.
Property tax shall be paid in
one of the following ways:
- In full on or
before January 31st to the local municipality.
-
In 2
installments, as indicated on the tax bill, with the first installment
payable on or before January 31st to the local municipality and the second
installment payable on or before July 31st to the Walworth County Treasurer.
The exception being if the tax is less than $100, then the full amount is
due on or before January 31st to the local municipality.
Village of
Mukwonago Only – In 3 installments, as indicated on the tax bill, the first
installment shall be paid on or before January 31st, the second on or before
April 30th and the third installment shall be paid on or before July 31st,
to the Village of Mukwonago.
Personal
property taxes must be paid in full by January 31st to the local
municipality, unless installment options are indicated on the tax bill.
FAILURE TO PAY
ON TIME
If your tax bill qualifies and if
you choose to pay your taxes in installments, then you must pay each
installment by the due date or the TOTAL amount of your remaining unpaid
taxes, special assessments, special charges and special taxes (if any) will
be delinquent (s.74.11(7) or 74.12 & 74.87, Wis. Stats.) All
delinquent taxes are subject to interest of 1% per month from February 1
until paid, and in addition will be subject to a .5% penalty for a total of
1.5% interest & penalty per month (fraction of a month counts as a whole
month).