Wisconsin Historic Tax Credit

About This Program

State income tax credit for rehabilitation of certified historic structures. 20% for income-producing properties; 25% for owner-occupied residences in Wisconsin. Federal Historic Tax Credit (20%) also available for income-producing properties. Milwaukee has extensive historic districts (Walker's Point, Brewer's Hill, etc.).

Property must be a certified historic structure

Key Details

• 25% state tax credit for owner-occupied historic homes
• 20% for income-producing historic properties
• Federal 20% Historic Tax Credit also stackable
• Must be a certified historic structure or in a historic district
• Apply before beginning rehabilitation work

How to Apply

Deadline: Apply before beginning rehabilitation work