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WI AB986
Bill
Status
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Margaret Arney
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AI Summary
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Modifies how Wisconsin political subdivisions calculate their property tax levy limits by changing the "valuation factor" formula used to determine allowable levy increases
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Excludes demolished improvements from the net new construction calculation when a qualifying infill housing project is completed, allowing municipalities to capture the full value increase from such projects
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Defines qualifying infill housing projects as 2-6 new dwelling units on parcels in established subdivisions (90% built out for at least 10 years), using existing infrastructure, and not in tax incremental districts
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Retains existing rules for tax incremental districts created after December 31, 2024, which include 90% of new construction value but exclude removed improvements
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Takes effect one year after publication
Legislative Description
Levy increase limits in political subdivisions with qualifying infill housing development. (FE)
Last Action
Fiscal estimate received
2/19/2026