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Wisconsin sales tax changes, 2018

  • Oct 16, 2017 | Gail Cole

 Local sales tax rate changes planned for 2018 in Wisconsin.

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue has announced two upcoming local sales and use tax rate changes.

Effective Jan. 1, 2018, Brown County is imposing a 0.5 percent tax, bringing the combined rate to 5.5 percent.

Effective April 1, 2018, Calumet County will do the same: It’s adding a local tax of 0.5 percent, for a combined rate of 5.5 percent.

Additional details are available at the Wisconsin Department of Revenue. Visit our state rate page to learn more about Wisconsin sales tax in general.


Sales tax rates, rules, and regulations change frequently. Although we hope you'll find this information helpful, this blog is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal or tax advice.
Gail Cole
Avalara Author
Gail Cole
Gail Cole
Avalara Author Gail Cole
Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.