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Brown County, WI Property Tax Calculator

Brown County homeowners pay a median $3,663 a year in property tax, 1.38% of a median $266,000 home: below Wisconsin's 1.42% but above the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$3,663The answer

Property tax a year

$3,663

At an effective rate of 1.38%, a $266,000 home pays about $3,663 a year in property tax, $305 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$305
Effective rate on the home
1.38%

Property tax in Brown County by home value, at 1.38%

Home valueA yearA month
$130,000$1,790$149
$200,000$2,754$230
$270,000$3,718$310
$400,000$5,508$459
$530,000$7,298$608

Brown County against Wisconsin and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Brown County1.38%$3,663$266,000$79,649
Wisconsin1.42%$3,792$266,500$77,485
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Brown County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Brown County?

The effective rate is 1.38%: a median $3,663 a year on a median $266,000 home. That's the 19th highest of the 29 Wisconsin counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Brown County?

About $5,508 a year, $459 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Brown County compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

Its rate is below the state's 1.42%. Across Wisconsin, covered counties range from 1.08% to 1.93%.

How do I lower my Brown County property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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