(1) The department of administration shall compute the state tax chargeable against each county basing such computation upon the valuation of the taxable property of the county as determined by the department of revenue pursuant to s. 70.57. On or before the 4th Monday of August in each year the department of administration shall certify to the county clerk of each county the amount of the taxes apportioned to and levied upon the county, and all special charges which the county clerk is required by law to make in any year to any such county to be collected with the state tax. The county clerk shall then charge to each county the whole amount of such taxes and charges, and the same shall be paid into the state treasury as provided by law.
Wis. Stat. § 70.60
Apportionment of state tax to counties
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Burlington Northern Railroad v. Department of Revenue (1983)
Most recently applied in Burlington Northern Railroad v. Department of Revenue (September 1983)
1977 c. 29 s. 1647 (14); 1977 c. 273; 1997 a. 35.
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