The town clerk shall properly post or publish this ordinance as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
To ________ ________:
It appearing to the board of review of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, from the evidence before it that the assessment for the [real or personal] property described as: [insert legal description], for which you are liable to assessment, has been [set too low or has been set too high or has been omitted from the assessment roll] for the year 20__.
You are hereby notified that the board will hold a hearing at ________ on ________ ___, 20__, at ___ o'clock __.m., to [review the assessment of the or to place upon the assessment roll and assess the omitted] property, at which time and place you may be heard in relation thereto.
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signature of clerk of board of review]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, by this resolution, adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, resolves and orders that the town chairperson shall take action to appeal on behalf of the town to the tax appeals commission for a review and redetermination of the relative value of the taxable property in the several assessment districts of ________ County, made by the Department of Revenue under the provisions of
s. 70.57, Wis. stats.
The town clerk shall properly post or publish this resolution as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the town board of the town on ________ ___, 20__, appeals to the Tax Appeals Commission from the assessment and determination of the relative value of the taxable property in the several assessment districts of ________ County, made by the Department of Revenue pursuant to
s. 70.57, Wis. stats., for the purpose of obtaining a review and redetermination of the valuation of property in [all the assessment districts of the county or the Town of ________ or the Towns of ________ and ________, in the County or Village or City of ________ in the county] as to [the real estate or the personal property or both real estate and personal property] therein upon the grounds that [state plainly and concisely the facts constituting the grievance sought to be remedied on the appeal].
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signature of town chairperson]
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
________ County.
________ ________, being first duly sworn, says that [he or she] is the elected and qualified chairperson of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, and the person who made and signed the foregoing declaration of appeal, that [he or she] has read the declaration and knows the contents thereof, and that the contents of the declaration are true to [his or her] own knowledge.
[Signature]
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ____ of ________, 20__.
[Signature of notarial officer]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, by this resolution, adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, resolves and orders that the town chairperson shall, on behalf of the town, act to join in the appeal of the [town or village or city] of ________ to the tax appeals commission, dated _________ ____, 20__, for a review and redetermination of the relative value of the taxable property in the several assessment districts of ________ County, made by the Department of Revenue under the provisions of
s. 70.57, Wis. stats.
The town clerk shall properly post or publish this resolution as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The undersigned, chairperson of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, on behalf of the town, being authorized by a resolution adopted
* by the town board of the town on ________ ___, 20__, joins in the appeal of the [town or village or city] of ________ to the tax appeals commission, dated ________ ___, 20__, from the assessment and determination of the relative value of the taxable property in the several assessment districts of ________ County, made by the Department of Revenue pursuant to
s. 70.57, Wis. stats., [continue as follows if the town is asserting grounds for the appeal not included in the original], and in addition to the relief demanded in the declaration on the appeal applies, for the purpose of obtaining a further review and redetermination of the valuation, [continue as in the form given under
s. 70.64 (3), Wis. stats.].
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Add verification.]
[Signature of town chairperson]
Notes: Four copies of appeals of any local governmental unit are required to be filed with the Tax Appeals Commission and a like copy of each mailed by certified mail to the Department of Revenue, to the county clerk, to the clerk of each town, city, and village within the county, and to any attorney authorized to appear.
[Form of Approval] I approve the within bond, both as to the form thereof and the sufficiency of the sureties.
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signature of town chairperson]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The supervisors of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, hereby ordain as follows:
That the treasurer of the town is exempted from giving the bond specified in
s. 70.67 (2), Wis. stats.
That the town hereby obligates itself to pay, in case the town treasurer fails so to do, all state and county taxes that the treasurer is required to pay to the county treasurer.
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
I, ________ ________, clerk of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, certify that the foregoing is a true, correct and complete copy of an ordinance adopted by the town board of the Town of ________ on ________ ___, 20__.
[Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
To ________ ________ and to ________ ________, assessor:
Whereas, the following described parcels of land situated in the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin: [insert description of parcel or parcels affected] belonging to ________ ________, have been [erroneously assessed together or erroneously described or assessed to the wrong person] on the tax roll of the town for the year 20__:
You are hereby notified to appear at the office of the clerk of the Town of ________ on ________ ___, 20__, at ____ o'clock __.m., to correct the assessment roll.
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signature of town clerk or treasurer]
[Choose one of the following alternatives.]
(Alternative A) Whereas, [the tax or the assessment
or a part of the tax or a part of the assessment, to wit: designate the part] for the year 20__ upon the real estate described below has been set aside or determined to be illegal or void; and
(Alternative B) Whereas, the collection of [the tax or the assessment or a part of the tax or a part of the assessment, to wit: designate the part] for the year 20__ upon the property described below has been prevented [by the judgment of the circuit court for ________ County, Wisconsin, entered on ________ ___, 20__; and or by the action of the county board of ________ County, Wisconsin, taken on ________ ___, 20__; and]
(Alternative C) Whereas, the treasurer of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, has been prevented by injunction from [collecting or returning as delinquent] [the taxes or the assessment or a part of the tax or a part of the assessment, to wit: designate the part] upon the property described below for the year 20__ in consequence of irregularity or error [in the proceedings in the assessment of the real estate or in the levy of the tax or the proceedings for its collection or otherwise specifying the ground, as in
s. 70.74, Wis. stats., or from any other cause, assigning it], the injunction having been dissolved on ________ ___, 20__; and
Whereas, the real estate was properly [taxable or assessable], and there remains uncollected $____ of the [tax or assessment] thus [set aside or determined to be illegal or void or the collection whereof was prevented by the judgment of the court or by the action of the county board or by injunction], and the same cannot properly be collected by inclusion of the land in the tax certificate next issued under
s. 74.57, Wis. stats., on which the [tax or assessment] was levied;
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, orders and determines that the [tax or assessment] of $________ is hereby reassessed and relevied upon the real estate described below as an additional tax for the year 20__.
The real estate referred to in this order is described as: [insert legal description].
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
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]
