Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors

Wisconsin Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is available to homeowners in Grafton, WI.

Allows Wisconsin homeowners age 65+ to defer payment of property taxes on their primary residence. The state pays the deferred taxes and places a lien on the property, which is repaid when the home is sold or ownership transfers.

Defers annual property tax payments, reducing immediate burden

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

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

Key Details

  • Defer up to 80% of annual property taxes
  • Available to homeowners age 65+
  • No income limits
  • Lien placed on property
  • Repaid when home is sold or ownership changes

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Grafton, 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 April 1 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors provide in Grafton, WI?

Defer up to 80% of property taxes.

Who qualifies for Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors in Grafton?

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is open to homeowners in Grafton, WI. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors in Grafton, WI?

Apply directly with Wisconsin Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (608) 266-8100. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by April 1 annually.

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