Door County, WI Property Taxes (2026)
Door County owners pay a median of $3,350 a year on a median home value of $305,800, an effective rate of 1.10%. That's the 67th-highest rate of 72 Wisconsin counties with Census data, below the Wisconsin county median of 1.45%.
Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)
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Effective tax rate
1.10%
67th highest of 72 in WI
Median annual bill
$3,350
~$279/month
Median home value
$305,800
Wisconsin county median
1.45%
Effective rate
What a protest could save you in Door County
Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Door County's 1.10% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.
- Est. annual tax
- $3,364
- Savings at 10–15% off
- $336–$505
Door County vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. property tax rates
Key stat: Door County's effective property tax rate is 1.10%, vs. 1.45% for the median Wisconsin county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 67th of 72 in Wisconsin. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))
How to objection your property taxes in Door County
- 1
Review your assessment notice
Check the assessed value from the Door Municipal Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.
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File your objection before the deadline
The Door County deadline is Board of Review meeting. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.
- 3
Gather evidence
Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.
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Present your case
Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the Municipal Assessor.
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Get your decision
If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $3,350 bill, 10–15% off is $335–$503 a year.
Property tax exemptions in Wisconsin
Wisconsin homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Door Municipal Assessor for amounts.
Homestead exemption
For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.
Senior / over-65
Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.
Disability
For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.
Veterans
Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Property taxes in nearby counties
Kewaunee County
Rate: 1.48%
Median bill: $3,083
Marinette County
Rate: 1.26%
Median bill: $1,950
Oconto County
Rate: 1.25%
Median bill: $2,651
Brown County
Rate: 1.46%
Median bill: $3,593
Manitowoc County
Rate: 1.54%
Median bill: $2,660
Menominee County
Rate: 3.64%
Median bill: $3,527
Outagamie County
Rate: 1.47%
Median bill: $3,580
Florence County
Rate: 1.31%
Median bill: $2,224
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