With property owners trying to beat the December 31st deadline for claiming property taxes on their 2022 tax returns, local municipalities are busy processing payments. Door County Treasurer Ryan Schley says his office has been very busy with walk-ins and mailed-in property tax payments. He notes that the Door County Treasurer’s office in the Government Center at 421 Nebraska Street in Sturgeon Bay will be open from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. Friday. Property owners can either drop off or mail their payments by Saturday to claim the taxes on their 2022 tax return.
According to Tax-Rate.org, the median property tax in Door County is $2,357 per year for a home worth the median value of $189,500. Door County has one of the highest median property taxes in the United States and is ranked 309th of the 3143 counties in order of median property taxes.