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Thursday, September 11, 2025

Effective property tax rate in Ozaukee County outpaced the national average in Q3 2022

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Property owners in Ozaukee County paid 1.2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the third quarter of 2022, which is more than 1 time the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the Ozaukee County News.

The median sales price of a Ozaukee County home in the third quarter of 2022 was $345,000, based on data from the 605 properties sold during that time. In 2021 the median tax bill for the county was $4,019, which is 1.2% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.

This is 1 time higher than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.

The analysis of Ozaukee County real estate data showed homeowners in Fredonia, Thiensville, and Belgium paid the highest rates.

The following table compares Fredonia with some other cities belonging to Ozaukee County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the third quarter of 2022.

CityQ3 2022 SalesQ3 2022 Median PriceMedian tax 2022Effective tax rate
Fredonia14$207,200$3,5131.7%
Thiensville29$242,300$4,0301.7%
Belgium14$222,500$3,3811.5%
Cedarburg65$340,000$4,6141.4%
Saukville38$276,500$3,8361.4%
Grafton78$304,000$4,0981.3%
Port Washington52$312,500$3,6821.2%
Mequon176$450,000$5,5701.2%
Waubeka2$369,000$2,9110.8%

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