(1) Except as provided in sub. (2), the clerk of the taxation district shall transfer the tax roll, prepared under s. 70.65, to the treasurer of the taxation district by December 8.
(2) The clerk of the taxation district shall transfer the tax roll, prepared under s. 70.65, to the treasurer of the taxation district by the 3rd Monday in December if the taxation district has in effect 274.03 PROPERTY TAX COLLECTION a policy under which it issues a check for the excess of the amount escrowed by a taxpayer and paid to the taxation district by December 31 over the amount of taxes due within 15 business days after the amount is paid to the taxation district.