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Pierce County Wisconsin Property Tax

$3,542.00 5th of 72

Median Property Tax In Pierce County, Wisconsin

$200,200.00

Median Home Value In
Pierce County, Wisconsin

1.77% 27th of 72

Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value

$72,180.00

Median Income In
Pierce County, Wisconsin

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Pierce County is $3,542.00 per year, based on a median home value of $200,200.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.77% of property value.

Pierce County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the seventy-two counties in Wisconsin, Pierce County is ranked 5th by median property taxes, and 27th by median tax as percentage of home value.

Pierce County's higher property taxes are partially due to property values, as the median home value in Pierce County is $200,200.00. For comparison, the state-wide median property value is $170,800.00

Property Tax Tip Note: Due to the complicated and varied methods used to calculate property tax in different counties, the best way to compare property taxes between jurisdictions is through median property tax values. If you need to calculate the exact tax due on your property, contact the Pierce County Tax Assessor.

Pierce County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average

5th out of 72

By median yearly property tax

27th out of 72

By percentage of median home value

6th out of 72

By percentage of median income

You can see how Pierce County (highlighted in green) compares to the seventy-two other counties in Wisconsin with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Wisconsin, see our Wisconsin county property tax map.

Property Tax Tip Remember: Real estate prices also play a large part in which Wisconsin counties have the highest and lowest median property taxes. Higher-valued properties will generally have higher taxes, even if the median percentage of home value levied as property tax is different. For comparisons, you can also use Percentage Of Home Value.

Pierce County is located in Wisconsin, which is ranked 9th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Pierce County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:

106th out of 3143

By median yearly property tax

195th out of 3143

By percentage of median home value

87th out of 3143

By percentage of median income

To see how Wisconsin as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Wisconsin property tax page.

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Pierce County Property Tax Assessor

Property tax assessments in Pierce County are the responsibility of the Pierce County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Ellsworth, Wisconsin.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Pierce County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Pierce County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Pierce County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Pierce County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Pierce County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).

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Data Sources: Our property tax data is based on a 5-year study of median property tax rates conducted from 2006 through 2010.

United States Census Property Tax Data
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010
The Tax Foundation Property Tax Data
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012
wisconsin Property Tax Data
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Tax Statistics & References