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Name
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PublicationYear
8/4/2026
Reminder – Preliminary Equalized Values August 7 Review Deadline is Approaching
2026-08-04
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
7/31/2026
2026 Preliminary Equalized Values Posted
2026-07-31
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
7/30/2026
Draft 2027 Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual
2026-07-30
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
7/14/2026
Manufacturing Administrative Districted Realignment
2026-07-14
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
7/6/2026
2026 Preliminary Manufacturing TID Report – Available for Review
2026-07-06
Assessors, Manufacturing, Municipal Officials
2026
6/16/2026
2025 Town, Village and City Taxes Bulletin – Available Online
2026-06-16
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
6/11/2026
2026 Manufacturing Real Estate Full Value Assessments – Available Online
2026-06-11
Assessors, Manufacturing, Municipal Officials
2026
6/11/2026
2026 Preliminary Manufacturing TID Report – Available for Review
2026-06-11a
Assessors, Manufacturing, Municipal Officials
2026
6/8/2026
2026 MAR Filing Deadline Today – June 8, 2026
2026-06-08
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
6/3/2026
MAR deadline is approaching
2026-06-03
Assessors, Municipal Officials
2026
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DOR posts on our website: 2027 personal property aid estimates
8/14/2026 12:00 AM
8/14/2026 11:59 PM
Yes
https://www.revenue.wi.gov/EventDownloads/Governments/2026-08-14.ics
2319
DOR posts on our website: 2027 personal property aid estimates
DOR releases: 2026 certified equalized, Tax Incremental District and net new construction values (sec. 70.57(1)(a))
8/14/2026 12:00 AM
8/14/2026 11:59 PM
Yes
https://www.revenue.wi.gov/EventDownloads/Governments/2026-08-14a.ics
2320
DOR releases: 2026 certified equalized, Tax Incremental District and net new construction values (sec. 70.57(1)(a))
Deadline: Towns, villages and cities that received direct payment of school levy tax and first dollar credits forward to county treasurer (sec. 79.10 (7m)(cm)1.b)
8/14/2026 12:00 AM
8/14/2026 11:59 PM
Yes
https://www.revenue.wi.gov/EventDownloads/Governments/2026-08-14b.ics
2321
Deadline: Towns, villages and cities that received direct payment of school levy tax and first dollar credits forward to county treasurer (sec. 79.10 (7m)(cm)1.b)
DOR deadline: Form SL-311 Video Service Provider Report e-file with DOR
8/17/2026 12:00 AM
8/17/2026 11:59 PM
Yes
https://www.revenue.wi.gov/EventDownloads/Governments/2026-08-17.ics
2322
DOR deadline: Form SL-311 Video Service Provider Report e-file with DOR
DOR deadline: County settles lottery and gaming credit special charges with DOR
8/20/2026 12:00 AM
8/20/2026 11:59 PM
Yes
https://www.revenue.wi.gov/EventDownloads/Governments/2026-08-20.ics
2323
DOR deadline: County settles lottery and gaming credit special charges with DOR
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Real Estate Transfer Return
In this system, you can:
File a RETR
Change/amend a RETR
View a RETR
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Wisconsin Association of Assessing Officers
Wisconsin Bar Association
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Wisconsin Real Property Listers
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RETR User Guides
General instructional guides
Walk-through video
RETR overview
File a RETR
Save a RETR
Retrieve a saved RETR
RETR Decedent
RETR Troubelshooting
Transfer fee exemptions
Amend a recorded RETR:
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Additional transfer fee due
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Information correction
Amend an unrecorded RETR
County instructional guides
Monthly Transmittal
Register of Deeds
Treasurer
Real Property Lister
Officials – adding access
Resources
Real Estate Transfer Fee Common Questions
State of Wisconsin Municipality Parcel Formats
Web services/schema information
Annual RETR returns collections summary
Forest Crop Law and Managed Forest Law
Wisconsin Statutes
Wisconsin Administrative Code (Chapter Tax 15)
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Common Questions
What do I need to file a RETR?
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How do I save a RETR to complete it later?
How do I retrieve a saved RETR?
How do I qualify for a transfer fee exemption?
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