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 Kenosha, WI.

Allows Wisconsin homeowners age 65+ to defer property taxes on their principal residence. State pays taxes to municipality, with a lien placed on the property repaid when home is sold or estate settled. Available in Kenosha.

Defers annual property tax bill; helps preserve home equity for repairs

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Defers property taxes for seniors 65+
  • Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
  • Lien placed on property until sale
  • Helps preserve cash flow
  • Available statewide including Kenosha

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Kenosha, 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.
  • 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.
  • 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: Applications accepted year-round

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Frequently asked questions

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

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral for Seniors is open to homeowners in Kenosha, WI. It serves seniors.

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

Apply directly with Wisconsin Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (608) 266-2772. There is no middleman and no fee.

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