POLK COUNTY -- With the Holiday shopping season shifting into high gear, Polk County residents can help lower their property taxes with a swipe of a credit card, the wave of a phone, or a cash purchase.
Whether it’s Black Friday, Plaid Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Orange Thursday, or whatever color shopping day you prefer, keep it local--in Polk County.
The Polk County Tourism Council reminds everyone to “shop locally and lower your taxes.” At the same time keep our friends in business and our communities growing.
Polk County is one of many Wisconsin counties that has enacted a .05% sales tax that is used to directly reduce the county property tax levy.
Shopping for the Holidays and the rest of the year in Polk County will reduce property taxes by several million dollars.
Why drive out of Polk County to shop and help someone else lower their property taxes? The Vikings have their new stadium, they don’t need tax dollars that can stay here.
Keep the dollars here—spend them in Polk County supporting our neighborhood businesses, and lowering property taxes.
Last Update: Nov 15, 2021 8:38 am CST
