August 1, 2018
To: Certified Assessors, Public Assessor List
County Real Property Listers, Treasurers, Clerks, Registers of Deeds
Municipal Clerks and Treasurers
The
DRAFT 2019
Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual (WPAM) is now available for public comment on the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) website.
Provide Comments by August 22, 2018
- Review the changes
- Send us any comments: bapdor@wisconsin.gov
- On August 22 at 9 a.m., DOR will conduct a
public hearing if you would like to provide your comments in person
2019 WPAM Updates – DRAFT
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Updated assessor certification list –Town of Menasha now Village of Fox Crossing
(Chapter 2, pages 2-3, 2-5, 2-6)
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Updated trespass information(Chapter 5, page 5-11 and Chapter 6, page 6-6)
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Updated transfer of assessment records information
(Chapter 8, page 8-3 and 8-5)
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Updated trending information
(Chapter 10, page 10-55)
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Updated potential gross income definition for consistency
(Chapter 13, page 13-18)
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Updated expense form reference (Chapter 13, page 13-41)
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Added Thoma v. Village of Slinger – classification based on use
(Chapter 14, pages 14-7 and 14-17)
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Updated Chapter Tax 18 Conservation Programs
(Pages 2, 3, 4, and 7)
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Updated residual land valuation(Chapter 15, all pages)
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Removed "Office" from PA-003, Title of Schedule D (Chapter 17, page 17-7 and Chapter 19, page 19-23)
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Updated Manufacturing and Utility assessment information(Chapter 18, pages 18-1, 18-3, 18-4, 18-10, 18-11, 18-12, 18-15, 18-16, 18-25, 18-31, 18-35, 18-39)
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Clarified March 1 due date
(Chapter 19, page 19-6 and Chapter 20, page 20-3)
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Case summaries – Petroleum v. MKE,
Metropolitan v. MKE,
Kaskin v. Kenosha,
Thoma v. Slinger (Chapter 22, pages 22-20 to 22-22, 22-34)