Dodge County Property Taxes
Dodge County, Wisconsin
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
10.2% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$283/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.55%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$218,400
State avg ▲ $217,832
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$3,388
$282/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$3,408
$284/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#56
of 72 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Dodge County, Wisconsin
Dodge County taxes run above average
Dodge County's 1.554% effective tax rate exceeds the national median of 1.436%, while the median tax bill of $3,395 surpasses the national median of $2,690 by about $705. This premium reflects Dodge's median home value of $218,400 and above-average local service costs.
Dodge ranks above Wisconsin average
At 1.554%, Dodge County's effective rate exceeds Wisconsin's state average of 1.436%, placing it in the higher tier statewide. The median tax of $3,395 also surpasses the state median of $3,081, indicating substantial property tax demands.
Dodge carries a heavier tax load
Dodge's $3,395 median tax ranks second-highest regionally, behind only Dane County's $6,276, and exceeds Columbia's $3,826 depending on the metric. At 1.554%, Dodge's effective rate falls between Clark's 1.506% and Crawford's 1.638%, occupying a middle-to-upper position.
What your annual tax bill looks like
A homeowner with Dodge County's median $218,400 home pays approximately $3,395 per year in property taxes. Notably, mortgaged and owned-outright properties pay similar amounts ($3,388 vs. $3,408), suggesting consistent assessment across residential categories.
You might be overassessed
Dodge County property owners should verify their assessments match current market conditions, especially given the county's above-state-average rates. An assessment appeal costs little and could recover hundreds—or thousands—in annual tax savings.
How Dodge County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Dodge County
1.55%
Effective rate
Wisconsin Avg
1.41%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.