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2008 Total Budget Assessment Ratio Tax Base Tax Levy Lottery Credit Mill Rates

 

View Tax Bill (Waukesha County) View Tax Bill (Walworth County)

 

Payment Instructions 2008 Fee Schedule

 

 

The Village of Mukwonago collects all current year real estate and personal property taxes for Village properties.

 

Every year in October and November, each department head prepares the budget for his/her department.  The Village Board approves the budget in late November/early December.  After the budget has been determined, information is compiled to determine that tax levy, which is the amount needed through tax collection to cover Village costs. 

 

Listed below is the 2007 Budget information.  Also listed further down the page are payment instructions on the payment of your taxes.

 

 

 

2008 TOTAL VILLAGE BUDGET                                                            $9,320,427

 

CURRENT ASSESSMENT RATIOS                                                                             

 

The Assessment Ratio for the Waukesha County portion of the Village of Mukwonago for the year 2007 is 95.07%.

 

The Assessment Ratio for the Walworth County portion of the Village of Mukwonago for the year 2007 is 106%.

 

 

TAX BASE (4-year Comparison - Equalized Value)                                                                 

 

2004 2005 2006 2007 County
$519,737,000 $626,376,200 $704,477,500 $793,161,600 Waukesha
$1,782,000 $2,494,800 $5,253,800 $6,379,000 Walworth

 

 

VILLAGE TAX LEVY (4-year Comparison - Amounts Needed)                                                  

 

2004 2005 2006 2007 County
$3,907,575.79 $4,059,702.00 $4,547,560.07 $4,555,927.37 Waukesha
$13,613.96 $16,169.43 $33,914.45 $36,641.03 Walworth

 

 

Lottery Credits (4-year Comparison)                                                                            

 

2004 2005 2006 2007 School District
$81.34 $69.33 $83.82 $77.23 Mukwonago School District
$78.41 $68.42 $81.96 $76.10 East Troy Community School District

 

 

Waukesha County Mill Rates (4-year Comparison - per $1,000 of Assessed Value) 

 

2004 2005 2006 2007 Entity

.2101

.2205

.2162

.1790

State of Wisconsin

2.2154

2.3078

2.2529

1.8692

Waukesha County

7.8963

7.6193

7.9472

6.0424

Village of Mukwonago

8.8988

8.6704

8.8958

8.0435

Mukwonago School District

1.3237

1.3766

1.3646

1.1455

WCTC

(1.1808)

(1.0862)

(1.2829)

(1.1010)

School Credit

19.3635

19.1084

19.3938

16.1785

Total Village Rate

.9215

.8614

.8371

.7860

Phantom Lake Mngmt Dist

20.2850

19.9698

20.2309

16.9645

Total with Phantom Lake Mngmt Dist

 

 

Walworth County Mill Rates (4-year Comparison - per $1,000 of Assessed Value) 

 

2004 2005 2006 2007 Entity

22.6345

23.1701

27.4328

19.3713

Total Rate - Mukwonago School District

22.3055

23.0510

27.1951

16.2504

Total Rate - East Troy School District

 

 

PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS                                                                                              

 

The Village of Mukwonago collects tax payments in three (3) installments.  If you elect the installment plan, we must receive the amounts stated at the bottom of your bill on or before the following dates:

  • 1st Installment - January 31

  • 2nd Installment - April 30

  • 3rd Installment - July 31

 

Payment of Taxes at the Clerk-Treasurer's Office

Taxes may be paid at the Village Clerk-Treasurer's Office, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.  The Treasurer’s Office is located at 440 River Crest Court.  For questions, please call the office at (262) 363-6420. 

 

In the parking lot, there is a drop box for payments of taxes, water bills, etc.  Please remember that when using this box you must place your payment in an envelope.

 

 

Payment of Taxes by Mail

Send your check, made payable to the Village of Mukwonago, and the top portion of your tax bill to the Village Treasurer; P.O. Box 206; Mukwonago, WI 53149.  IF YOU NEED A TAX BILL RECEIPT, a self addressed stamped envelope must be enclosed.  Be sure it is postmarked by the due date.  Checks received by mail must have the post office cancellation date on it to be accepted on time. 

 

If payment is mailed, it must be received with a postmark of no later than the above due date, or it will be marked delinquent.

 

 

Payment of Personal Property Taxes

State Statute requires all Personal Property Tax Bills to be paid in full by January 31.

 

 

Penalty

Late payments for the January installment will become delinquent, including interest and penalty at 1½ % per month, which then the taxes must be paid in full.  Delinquent taxes mean the installment plan is no longer an option.  Late payments for April and July installments will become delinquent back to February 1 and must be paid in full including 1½ % interest.

 

 

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