Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Wisconsin Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan is available to homeowners in Janesville, WI.

State program allowing seniors (65+) and people with disabilities to defer property taxes as a loan against home equity. Loan repaid when property is sold or transferred. Helps income-constrained homeowners remain in their homes.

Defers annual property tax; loan accrues interest and is repaid at sale

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

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

Key Details

  • Defers property tax as a loan against equity
  • Age 65+ or disability required
  • No income limits
  • Repaid when home is sold or transferred
  • Apply by March 31 annually

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(608) 266-2486

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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.
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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: Annual application by March 31

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan in Janesville?

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan is open to homeowners in Janesville, WI. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan in Janesville, 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: Annual application by March 31.

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