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Taxes


Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes

Taxes are levied annually by the taxing bodies in the State of Wisconsin on the equalized assessed value of both real estate and personal property. Following are the current rates for Green County communities.

MunicipalityEqualized Tax Rate
Albany $24.73
Brodhead $25.31
Brooklyn $21.20
Monroe $27.02
Monticello $22.56
New Glarus $28.41
State Average $21.43
*Source The Wisconsin Taxpayer

Computers and related equipment - Exempt

Manufacturing machinery & equipment - Exempt

Manufacturing inventories - Exempt

Merchant's inventories - Exempt

Pollution controls equipment - Exempt


Personal Income Tax (2001) (married, filing jointly)

$0-$10,630 4.60%

$10,631-$21,260 6.15%

$21,261-$153,520 6.50%

$153,520+ 6.75%

Long-term capital gains exclusion 60%


Corporate Income Tax

Flat rate of 7.9% of taxable income as apportioned to Wisconsin. Business income is generally apportioned to Wisconsin based on the ration of property, payroll and sales within and without Wisconsin.

Weighted Apportionment Factors:
Sales 50%
Property 25%
Payroll 25%
A recycling tax surcharge of 2.75% is also imposed. ($25 minimum, $9,800 maximum)


Capital Value Tax

Wisconsin does not impose a tax on capital stock value.


State Sales/Use Tax

Wisconsin imposes a tax on the retail sale or use of most tangible personal property and many services in the state. The rate of tax is 5%. Green County has a .5% county sales tax..

Manufacturing Machinery Exempt
Pollution Controls Equipment Exempt
Materials Consumed Exempt
Manufacturing Energy Tax Credit


State Unemployment Tax

Experienced employer rates range from 0.02% to 8.5%, new employer rates vary by industry. Taxable wage base is $10,500.


Workers Compensation Rates (Rates represent actual cost per $100 of payroll)

Code

Description

Wisconsin

Illinois

Michigan

Minnesota

 

(date effective)

(7-1-00)

(7-1-00)

(1-1-00)

(4-1-00)

2802

Carpentry Shop

$5.14

$8.00

$6.69

$5.38

2883

Furniture Mfg.

4.49

5.34

6.77

5.20

3022

Pipe/Tube Mfg.

4.34

5.60

6.13

8.75

3066

Sheet Metal Work Shop

4.94

6.73

5.97

9.10

3076

Metal Furniture Mfg.

4.42

6.02

3.52

6.25

3113

Tool Mfg.

2.06

2.95

2.71

3.40

3114

Tool Mfg.-Finishing

5.04

5.20

3.08

5.80

3179

Elec. Apparatus Mfg.

3.33

4.33

2.94

3.23

3400

Metal Goods Mfg.

5.18

5.50

6.31

7.23

3507

Agricultural Machinery Mfg.

3.77

7.65

4.49

6.33

3612

Pump & Engine Mfg.

3.27

4.69

2.56

5.05

3629

Prec. Mach. Parts

3.23

3.32

2.39

3.73

3632

Machine Shops

3.40

5.26

3.48

5.43

3643

Elec/Trans. Equip. Mfg.

2.49

5.14

2.61

3.23

3685

Instrument Mfg.

1.67

2.46

1.67

2.23

4239

Paper Mfg.

2.47

5.94

3.57

6.60

4244

Corrugated Container Mfg.

3.52

5.82

3.73

5.38

4250

Paper Coating

1.78

4.90

2.06

2.05

4279

Paper Goods Mfg.

2.84

4.55

4.60

4.48

4299

Printing

2.61

4.15

2.34

4.98

4410

Rubber Goods Mfg.

4.97

6.27

4.53

9.18

4452

Plastic Fabricated Products

3.41

5.27

3.67

5.83

4459

Plastic-Sheets, Rods

2.97

4.38

3.42

6.98

4484

Plastics Mfg.-Molded Products

3.48

4.35

4.02

6.70

4693

Surgical/Pharm. Mfg.

1.62

2.22

2.23

2.70

4902

Sporting Goods Mfg.

3.13

3.77

2.33

10.73

7423

Aircraft Opr. All Empl.

3.32

6.26

2.62

7.15

8601

Engineers

0.70

1.13

0.72

1.58

8742

Outside Salespersons

0.52

0.49

0.39

1.15

8810

Clerical Office

0.26

.30

.24

.33

Average

$3.15

$4.60

$3.39

$5.21



*Wisconsin rates are uniform. Minnesota, Michigan and Illinois are assigned risk rates only. Individual insurance companies and specific corporations assign their own rates. Source: Wisconsin Compensation Rating Bureau, effective July 1, 2000


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