By statute, the function of the Assessor's Office to place values on all taxable property to assure the fair distribution of the property tax burden. If you are interested in learning more about the property assessment and appeals process you might want to read A Guide for Property Owners published by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. You may also access this guide, along with other state tax publications, at the Department of Revenue's web site at http://www.dor.state.wi.us.
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