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WI AB1028

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Clancy

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties and municipalities may impose a local income tax on Wisconsin taxable income exceeding $1,000,000 for individuals and joint filers, or $500,000 for married individuals filing separately

  • Tax eligibility applies if the taxpayer resides, owns residential property, or is physically present for employment in the jurisdiction for at least 30 days during the taxable year

  • Adoption requires passing a local ordinance followed by voter approval at a referendum held at least 70 days after ordinance adoption

  • Counties and municipalities must provide a credit for local income taxes paid on the same income to localities in other states

  • The Department of Revenue administers the tax and distributes 98.25% of collections to the imposing jurisdiction, retaining 1.75% for administrative costs

Legislative Description

Authorizing counties and municipalities to impose local income taxes on high-income taxpayers and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last Action

Fiscal estimate received

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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