Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Property Tax Relief)

Wisconsin Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Property Tax Relief) is available to homeowners and renters in West Bend, WI.

Refundable Wisconsin income tax credit for homeowners and renters with household income below $24,680. Provides relief from property taxes or rent based on income. Claim on Schedule H with state tax return.

Maximum credit available for eligible low-income homeowners or renters

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

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

Key Details

  • Refundable tax credit up to $1,460
  • Household income must be below $24,680
  • For homeowners and renters
  • File Schedule H with Wisconsin tax return
  • Reduces property tax or rent burden

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

  • 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).
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: File with annual Wisconsin tax return

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Property Tax Relief) provide in West Bend, WI?

Up to $1,460 credit.

Who qualifies for Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Property Tax Relief) in West Bend?

Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Property Tax Relief) is open to homeowners and renters in West Bend, WI. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Wisconsin Homestead Credit (Property Tax Relief) in West Bend, 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.

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