Editor’s note: The following press release was received from the Walworth County Treasurer. Information from Jefferson County’s website is shown after Walworth County’s.
Walworth County Treasurer Valerie Etzel would like to remind all Walworth County property owners that the final installment of the 2022 real estate taxes is due to the Walworth County Treasurer by July 31, 2023. Include your payment stub(s) or indicate parcel number(s) that you are paying on your check or in a separate memo so we may apply your payment(s) correctly.
The following payment options are available to property owners:
- In Person: Check, cash, money order at the Walworth County Treasurer’s office, 100 W. Walworth St, Elkhorn. Office is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
- By Mail: Checks or money orders may be mailed to the Walworth County Treasurer, PO Box 1001, Elkhorn, WI 53121. Your mail must receive a U.S. Postmark on or before July 31, 2023. If you would like a receipt(s) mailed to you, enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope with your payment.
- Online: https://www.co.walworth.wi.us/ (Property Taxes) Editor’s note: Search for your property record and click on “pay taxes.” Payments accepted via electronic check, debit card, or credit card. Convenience fees for online payments are as follows:
$.25 – electronic check (echeck)
$3.50 – debit card (flat convenience fee)
2.2% – credit card (fee is charged for total amount due)
- Drop Box: Payments of checks or money orders may be placed in the drop box located at the center median of the parking lot on the north side of the Government Center, 100 W. Walworth St, Elkhorn.
It is important that property owners meet the July 31st deadline. If you miss the deadline, the balance on your account will be considered delinquent and subject to interest and penalty of 1.5% per month retroactive to February 1st (10.5 %).
Specific questions may be directed to the Walworth County Treasurer’s Office. (262)741-4251;
email treasurer@co.walworth.wi.us
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Editor’s note: Jefferson County property tax is also due on July 31. Here is the information from their website:
PAY MY TAXES ONLINE
Jefferson County Wisconsin accepts Real Estate Property Tax payments online using your debit or credit card or e-check.
THE ONLINE OPTION IS FOR SECOND INSTALLMENT or DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE TAXES ONLY.
We are not able to take your credit card information over the phone, you must use the online link below to process your tax payment.
Online payments are made through Certified Payments by Deluxe, a third-party vendor that charges a convenience fee for this service.
Before you click the link below, make sure you have:
Your Parcel Identification Number (Parcel #) this is the 14-digit number from your tax bill
Your debit or credit card
Your bank routing and account number if using the e-check option
Jefferson County’s Bureau Code : 4664645
Click this link to make your payment.
