County Treasurer
ADAMS COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE
401 Adams St. Suite 11 • Friendship, WI 53934 • Phone (608) 339-4202 • Fax (608) 339-4584 • Click HERE to email
Jani Zander, Treasurer
KP Samson, Deputy Treasurer
Kim Meinhardt, Deputy Treasurer
Welcome to Adams County
The County Treasurer's Office is dedicated to serving the public and other government units in the most friendly, efficient, and effective manner possible. The County Treasurer's Office collects second installment and delinquent real estate taxes, collects all county revenues in addition to research and issuance of tax deed applications. Our office is the holder of tax records and assessed values. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, excluding most holidays.
Initial Real Estate Tax information becomes available online at www.adamscountylandrecords.com, usually mid to late December.
REMINDER
TAX PAYMENTS PROCESS
Any current year tax payments made after February 1 need to be made tothe Adams County Treasurer. Per Wisconsin State Statute 74.11 (2)(b), State of Wisconsin real estate 2ND INSTALLMENTS are due before/on/postmarked by July 31, 2024 to the Adams County Treasurer, who is considered the proper official during this timeframe. Please check your tax bill for the correct information. The local municipalities do not have access to post these payments. Please click on Property Taxes tab above for current year information.
ANY PAYMENT MADE TO THE LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES COULD BE RETURNED TO THE TAXPAYER TO BE SENT TO THE CORRECT COLLECTING ENTITY and if arrivelate would be considered delinquent. Per WI State Statute 74.69, a payment must be collected and received by the correct collecting entity to be considered timely.
Tax bills/information can be accessed at www.adamscountylandrecords.com. For further information you may contact the Adams County Treasurer’s Office at (608) 339-4202.
Respectfully,
Jani Zander
Adams County Treasurer
NOTICE: Adams County does not send 2nd installment payment reminder notices.
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TAX INFORMATION AND ONLINE PAYMENT OPTION
Adams County has a new public portal for retrieving tax and assessment information and making online card/checks payments.
Please clear any history/cookies regarding previous links/searches for the land records website and resubmit. You should then be directed to the new version.
You do not need a subscription. Depending on what screen pops up, do the following….
Click the tax and assessment system/enter
On the right side of the screen, go to “Guest sign in” and click Accept and sign in button. (You may sometimes be lucky enough that the first screen may be skipped and you could be directed to the next screen automatically.)
For tax and assessment searches, on the next screen, look to left of the main screen and click “search”. You will then be transferred to the information search.
To make a tax payment, click “cart” and proceed as directed.
This is a web- based program. It looks different, but all the same information is there as before.
Online access to geographic, tax and assessment information is available here.
Property Taxes
For general information regarding tax billing and payments, click here
If you have a change of address, click here. Fill out our form online, you can send it back via e-mail, fax or the U.S. Postal Service.
If sending in via e-mail please email us at: treasurer@co.adams.wi.us
If sending Via Fax please fax us at: 608-339-4584
If sending via postal please send to the following address: Adams County Treasurer • 401 Adams St. Suite 11• Friendship, WI 53934 (Overnight services address: same as above)
For General Information Regarding Property Assessment and Taxation information please click here:
https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/Governments/home.aspx
Have questions regarding property taxes and assessment?
Contact WI Dept. of Revenue at the following:
Property assessment inquiries – bapdor@wisconsin.gov
Property tax inquiries – lgs@wisconsin.gov
County Park Stickers
County Park Stickers available for purchase at the County Treasurer's Office.
1 Sticker..............................................$25
2 Stickers.............................................$40