Number
251853
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the denial of claims for alleged unlawful and alleged excessive tax assessments filed with the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the denial of claims filed with the City of Milwaukee under the procedures in Wis. Stat. ss. 74.35 and 74.37.
Body
Whereas, On or before January 31, 2026, the claimants filed with the City Clerk claims under the provisions of Wis. Stat. ss. 74.35 and 74.37; and
Whereas, The claimants and their claims are identified in the file entitled "2026 Assessment Claims for the 2025 Tax Year"; and
Whereas, The claimants allege that their property was unlawfully or excessively taxed; and
Whereas, The City Assessor has investigated the claims and deemed the assessment and collection of these taxes lawful and not excessive or otherwise improper; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the identified claims filed with the City under Wis. Stat. ss. 74.35 and 74.37, be denied, and that claimants be notified of this determination by the City Clerk.
Requestor
Hannah R. Jahn
Assistant City Attorney
Drafter
HRJ/tbm
February 24, 2026