2017 Levy Limit Worksheets – Available Online

September 8, 2017

To: Municipal Clerks and Treasurers
      County Clerks and Treasurers


The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) posted the following 2017 forms on our website:

  • Form SL-202c: County Levy Limit Worksheet
  • Form SL-202m: Municipal Levy Limit Worksheet

Form Information

  • Due date – December 15, 2017
  • Must electronically file (e-file) the worksheet
  • Use the worksheet as a tool during the budget process to determine your allowable levy limit before adopting the budget
  • If your municipality or county passed a resolution or referendum to exceed the allowable levy limit, you must attach the appropriate documents when e-filing
  • Review the updated County Levy Limit Worksheet Instructions or Municipal Levy Limit Worksheet Instructions before completing the e-file form

Getting Started (to e-file)

New platform!

    • Levy limit worksheet now requires email authorization
    • Same reporting requirements with a new look and feel
    • Works with any browser

Accessing the form:

  • The first time you access the form on our website, you are asked to enter your email address
  • Go to the email message with the subject "Login authorization link" and click the provided link
  • Select the Municipal or County Levy Limit worksheet and begin filing

Filing the form:

  • Complete the form – you must enter an amount in each required field
  • You can save your work periodically
  • After submitting, print and/or save a copy for your records

If you have any questions, contact us at lgs@wisconsin.gov.