Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit

Wisconsin Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit is available to homeowners and renters in Beaver Dam, WI.

Refundable tax credit for low-income Wisconsin homeowners and renters to offset property taxes or rent. Must file Wisconsin tax return (Form 1 and Schedule H) to claim. Income and property value limits apply.

Credit based on household income and property taxes/rent paid

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

In Beaver Dam, WI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Refundable credit up to $1,168
  • For low-income homeowners and renters
  • Must file Wisconsin tax return to claim
  • Income limit of $24,680 (2023)
  • File Schedule H with Form 1

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-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: File with Wisconsin tax return by April 15 (or October extension)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit provide in Beaver Dam, WI?

Credit up to $1,168.

Who qualifies for Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit in Beaver Dam?

Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit is open to homeowners and renters in Beaver Dam, WI. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit in Beaver Dam, WI?

Apply directly with Wisconsin Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (608) 266-2486. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: File with Wisconsin tax return by April 15 (or October extension).

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