To: The State of Wisconsin, Department of Revenue
In the matter of the petition for reassessment of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
________ County.
________ ________, ________ ________, and ________ ________, [so continue] being first duly sworn, depose and say:
That they are the owners of taxable property in the Town of ________, ________ County, the aggregate assessed valuation of which is not less than 5% of the assessed valuation of all the property in the Town of ________, according to the assessment in the town for the year 20__.
That they are generally familiar with the valuation and assessment of property in the Town of ________.
That the assessment of real and personal property in the Town of ________ for the year 20__ has not been made at the true value of the property as the law requires, and that the assessment of real and personal property is grossly unequal as between different taxpayers and classes of property.
That certain taxable property in the town has been assessed at approximately its full value while other taxable property has been assessed at not to exceed ________ percent of its true value.
That annexed to this petition and made a part hereof is a list of different properties in the town with the true and assessed valuation of each description set opposite the same, showing gross inequality in the valuation of the properties.
That the assessment has not been made in substantial compliance with law, and that the interests of the public will be promoted by a reassessment of all the taxable property in the town.
Petitioners therefore pray for a preliminary hearing for that purpose as provided by
s. 70.75 (1), Wis. stats.
[Signatures of petitioners]
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ____ of ________, 20__.
[Signature of officer and title]
Note: See
s. 70.75 (1m), Wis. stats., relating to repetitive petitions.
