Property taxes in Price County, Wisconsin

Q: How are property taxes calculated in Price County?

Rate Gazetteer uses U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year county medians (B25103 / B25077) for real estate taxes paid and owner-occupied home value; implied rate = median tax ÷ median value. This is a survey rollup—your local assessor and municipal treasurer sets parcel mills and assessments. Price County — median owner-occupied real estate taxes ($2,110) and median home value ($146,000) from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year (Tables B25103 / B25077). Implied effective rate ≈ 1.45% (median tax ÷ median value).

Q: When are property taxes due in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin property taxes are often payable to the local treasurer in January and July installments—confirm dates on your tax bill.

Q: How can I lower my property tax bill in Price County?

Appeal at board of review after open book, claim lottery / first dollar credits and other programs you qualify for, and verify municipal vs school levy detail.

Q: What exemptions or assessment appeals matter in Price County?

Wisconsin homestead, lottery credit, and first dollar credit programs reduce net tax—DOR outlines eligibility. Lottery credit, first dollar credit, and homestead programs reduce net tax—DOR outlines eligibility.

Q: Why don’t these county medians match my property tax bill?

This page uses U.S. Census Bureau ACS county medians—a statistical summary of owner-occupied homes, not your parcel’s assessed value, class, or mill rate stack. Confirm exemptions and district lines on your municipal treasurer materials.

For Price County, U.S. Census Bureau ACS county medians imply about 1.45% of median owner-occupied value in reported annual property taxes ($146,000 value, $2,110 taxes)—a regional survey snapshot, not your individual notice.

Price County — median owner-occupied real estate taxes ($2,110) and median home value ($146,000) from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year (Tables B25103 / B25077). Implied effective rate ≈ 1.45% (median tax ÷ median value).

Price County uses **U.S. Census Bureau ACS** county **medians** here—verify **assessor** and **treasurer** notices for parcel rates and credits.

Last verified2026-04-18

Reference

Rates at a glance

Effective rate is median real estate taxes ÷ median owner-occupied value (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year county medians—Connecticut uses the 2021 county file). Local assessors and tax officials set parcel mills and credits.

Implied eff. rate (ACS medians): 1.45%
Median annual taxes (ACS): $2,110
Median home value (ACS): $146,000
County population (2024 estimate): 14,087

How this compares nationally

Price County’s modeled effective rate here is 1.45% of this page’s benchmark. That modeled effective rate is above the broad national band many surveys use for orientation (often roughly 1–1.3% of home value, varying by source and methodology)—state and county structures differ widely.

Orientation band (~1–1.3%): many U.S. surveys summarize owner-occupied property taxes in that range as a share of value—definitions differ. See Tax Foundation — Property taxes as a percentage of owner-occupied housing value (state / local, illustrative national context).

Estimate

Modeled property tax

Annual tax (modeled)

$2,110

Breakdown

Levy components

Major portions of the published rate stack (schools, county, specials) as labeled on the cited source—not parcel-specific.

Component	Detail
Municipal & school	Wisconsin municipal, county, school, and technical college levies apply to assessed value after credits.
Aid & credits	School aid and lottery / first dollar credits reduce net tax—compare gross vs net on your bill.

Assessment & taxable value

Wisconsin **assessors** set **full** value; **levies** and **credits** determine net tax.

Exemptions & credits

Other creditReference
School levy & credits
Wisconsin **school** levy, **lottery credit**, and **first dollar** credit interact—verify **treasurer** bill.
HomesteadReference
Property tax credits
**Homestead** and other credits may reduce net tax—see **Department of Revenue**.
Other creditReference
Board of review
Appeal **assessed value** at **open book** / **board of review** on time.

**Lottery credit**, **first dollar credit**, and **homestead** programs reduce net tax—**DOR** outlines eligibility.

Tools

Estimate for your home

Move the slider to scale this page’s published model to a different home value. Illustrative only.

Your value

$0—$1,646,000

Value

Illustrative annual tax

$2,110

Implied effective rate at this value: 1.45% (after value scaling).

The slider scales the headline modeled tax in proportion to this page’s benchmark home value. If your taxable assessed value differs from market price (caps, fractional assessment, exemptions), your actual bill will not match a simple market multiple.

Not a tax bill, legal estimate, or appeal tool. Exemptions, caps, specials, and assessment rules can change your actual amount; confirm with your assessor or collector.

FAQ

Common questions

Short answers tied to this county’s model—always confirm dates and eligibility on official notices.

How are property taxes calculated in Price County?

Rate Gazetteer uses U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year county medians (B25103 / B25077) for real estate taxes paid and owner-occupied home value; implied rate = median tax ÷ median value. This is a survey rollup—your local assessor and municipal treasurer sets parcel mills and assessments. Price County — median owner-occupied real estate taxes ($2,110) and median home value ($146,000) from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year (Tables B25103 / B25077). Implied effective rate ≈ 1.45% (median tax ÷ median value).

When are property taxes due in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin property taxes are often payable to the local treasurer in January and July installments—confirm dates on your tax bill.

How can I lower my property tax bill in Price County?

Appeal at board of review after open book, claim lottery / first dollar credits and other programs you qualify for, and verify municipal vs school levy detail.

What exemptions or assessment appeals matter in Price County?

Wisconsin homestead, lottery credit, and first dollar credit programs reduce net tax—DOR outlines eligibility. Lottery credit, first dollar credit, and homestead programs reduce net tax—DOR outlines eligibility.

Why don’t these county medians match my property tax bill?

This page uses U.S. Census Bureau ACS county medians—a statistical summary of owner-occupied homes, not your parcel’s assessed value, class, or mill rate stack. Confirm exemptions and district lines on your municipal treasurer materials.

Sources

Verification

Primary reference

U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (2023 5-year), Tables B25103, B25077, and B01003, county level (Wisconsin)

Last verified: 2026-04-18
Evidence type: Estimated

Built from secondary sources, summaries, or mixed references—not a single primary document.

County figures use **ACS 2023 5-year** **medians** for annual property taxes and owner-occupied home value; population from **B01003** (same survey) or **POPESTIMATE2024** where matched. Implied **effective rate** = median tax ÷ median value—a county summary, **not** every parcel. Confirm **millage** and **exemptions** with local officials.

Related official pages

Reference population (context): 14,087