Ozaukee County, Wisconsin Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Wisconsin. Population: 27,486.
The median annual property tax in Ozaukee County is $4,629, which is 50% higher than the Wisconsin state average and 141% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.25% on a median home value of $368,900. Property taxes represent 4.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$4,629
+50% vs State
+141% vs US
Median Home Value
$368,900
+69% vs State
+74% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.25%
-13% vs State
+32% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$4,736
$395/mo
Without Mortgage
$4,445
$370/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,629 +2.1% | 1.25% |
| 2022 | $4,536 +6.0% | 1.32% |
| 2021 | $4,279 +1.5% | 1.40% |
| 2020 | $4,216 +0.0% | 1.44% |
| 2019 | $4,215 | 1.49% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$96,734
per year
Monthly Tax
$386
per month
Other Counties in Wisconsin
Juneau County
Tax: $2,517/yr Rate: 1.52%
Oconto County
Tax: $2,651/yr Rate: 1.25%
Marinette County
Tax: $1,950/yr Rate: 1.26%
Racine County
Tax: $4,071/yr Rate: 1.70%
Sawyer County
Tax: $1,899/yr Rate: 0.85%
Brown County
Tax: $3,593/yr Rate: 1.46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin? ▼
The median annual property tax in Ozaukee County is $4,629 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.25% on a median home value of $368,900.
How does Ozaukee County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Ozaukee County are 141% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.25% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Ozaukee County? ▼
In Ozaukee County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $4,736 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $4,445. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Ozaukee County? ▼
Property taxes in Ozaukee County represent approximately 4.8% of the median household income of $96,734. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.