Built from the statute and cross-checked against what the revenue department currently applies.
Verified September 21, 2026 · statute and revenue department cross-checked
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Who pays
Seller.
What to know about Wisconsin
A flat 0.3 percent with no local add-on. The county register of deeds keeps 20 percent and sends 80 percent to the state.
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Sources
Statute: Wis. Stat. § 77.22
Wis. Stat. § 77.22 “There is imposed on the grantor of real estate a real estate transfer fee at the rate of 30 cents for each $100 of value or fraction thereof on every conveyance not exempted or excluded under this subchapter.”
Last verified: September 21, 2026.
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