Wisconsin Senior Property Tax Deferral

Wisconsin Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Program allowing Wisconsin homeowners age 65+ to defer payment of property taxes as a low-interest loan from the state. Loan accrues interest at 5% annually and is repaid when the home is sold or the estate is settled. Household income must be under $60,000.

Defers annual property taxes, typical Cedarburg property tax shown

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Defer property taxes as low-interest loan
  • For homeowners age 65+
  • Household income under $60,000
  • 5% annual interest rate
  • Repaid when home is sold

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Cedarburg, WI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by December 31 annually

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