PROPERTY TAX RECORDS AND TOWN ASSESSOR INFORMATION
Tax bills for the Town of Black Wolf are handled by the Town Treasurer, John McDermott
The Town Hall office has current tax information available.
The Assessor for the Town of Black Wolf (effective 12/1/2003) is John Bodouski of Bowmar Appraisal, Inc. If you have questions about an assessment, contact the Assessor directly at (920) 733-5369.
2011 OPEN BOOK - Bowmar Appraisal held the 2011 Open Book on Thursday, June 2nd. Residents who object to their assessment had to file an objection form and make an appointment with the Clerk prior to the Board of Appeals meeting held on June 8, 2011. No one appeared.
STORM WATER DISTRICT SURCHARGE. A separate line item on the 2010 tax bill, Storm Water District, Code 6 SACDRAIN DITCHES, was funding for the Storm Water District. The funds raised by this $12.50 per tax parcel surcharge will be used to address flooding issues in the town. It should be emphasized that even with this charge, the mill rate for the Town's taxes in 2010 was the same as it was for 2009, 1.13.
For 2011 the charge will be rolled into the general tax levy and not shown as a separate special assessment amount on the tax bill.
COLLECTION FOR 2011 TAX YEAR - BLACK WOLF
(and Dog Licensing Information)
Tax Collection Updates & Reminders are part of the Fall Newsletter.
Please note:
* Receipts for taxes and/or dog licenses will not be mailed unless you furnish a self-addressed, stamped business size envelope.
* One check may be made out for all payments, including dog licenses and multiple parcels.
* Make sure you check your tax bill to see if you receive a Lottery Credit. If you are a new resident, you will need to apply for the lottery credit. Forms are available on our WEBSITE HOME PAGE - see FORMS, at the Town Hall Office or at the Dept. of Revenue website (Form LC 100).
* If paying taxes in 2011 for income tax purposes, the postmark must be on or before Dec. 31, 2011, or put in the 24-hour access DROP BOX at the Town Hall before midnight (12/31/2011).
* All other first installments paid by mail must have a postmark of January 31, 2012, or put in the 24-hour access DROP BOX at the Town Hall before midnight (1/31/2012).
* The Black Wolf Treasurer cannot collect any taxes after January 31, 2012. If you do not pay by this date, you will need to make your payment directly to the Winnebago County Treasurer.
PAYMENT BY MAIL:
Please make checks payable to Town of Black Wolf and mail to:
Town of Black Wolf, Attn: Collections @380 E. Black Wolf Ave., Oshkosh, WI 54902 and include a self-addressed stamped business envelope for receipt return.
PAYMENT USING DROP BOX:
There is a drop box at the entrance to the Town Hall. This provides a convenient way to drop off your payment. Payments dropped off prior to 12 midnight will be considered in for that day. Include a self-addressed stamped business envelope for receipt return.
TREASURER OFFICE HOURS: Treasurer, John McDermott, has scheduled: Monday, December 19, 2011 from 5 - 7:30 p.m. and
Thursday, January 26, 2012 from 5 - 7:30 p.m.
for tax collection at the Town Hall.
STATUTORY DUE DATES:
PAYMENT IN FULL: You must pay your taxes in full to the Town of Black Wolf Treasurer by January 31, 2012.
INSTALLMENT METHOD: If you elect the installment method, your first installment must be paid to the Town of Black Wolf on or before January 31, 2012.
Your second installment must be paid to Winnebago County on or before July 31, 2012. See your tax bill for details. The Town of Black Wolf Treasurer cannot collected any taxes after January 31, 2012. Payments made to the Town after that date will be returned.
QUESTIONS?? Call the Town Hall Office, (920) 688-1404.
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DOG LICENSING
Dog License Information: Effective Nov. 1, 2011 the Town of Black Wolf Ordinance allows three (3) dogs per residence in residential zoning.
Dog Vaccinations: Pursuant to Section 174.052, WI Stats, all dogs 5 months or older must have a dog license and proof of vaccination against rabies. State law requires vaccination against rabies by a veterinarian within 30 days after the dog reaches 5 months of age, and re-vaccinated within 1 year. Older vaccinated dogs must be re-vaccinated when the certificate expires or within 3 years of the previous vaccination. Please make sure your dog has a rabies vaccination that is up-to-date prior to mailing or bringing in your payment.
Licenses cannot be processed without proof of current rabies vaccination along with a self-addressed, stamped business/large size envelope.
Fees: Neutered Male/Spayed Female $3.00 | Unneutered or Unspayed $8.00
Dog license fees may be included with your tax payments on one check.