September 29, 2023

To: County Clerks and Treasurers
Municipal Clerks and Treasurers
Special Districts
Technical Colleges

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue, State and Local Finance Division posted an estimate of your 2024 exempt computer aid on our website, under Sub-category "Exempt Computer Aid."

General Information

• For 2024 exempt computer aid payments – the state must pay each taxing jurisdiction an amount equal to the payment it received in July 2023
• For budgeting purposes – each taxing jurisdiction should include the aid as a revenue in its 2024 budget

Act 61 Law Change Impact to Personal Property Aid Calculation

• Under prior law – when a TID terminates, the TID's share of aid was paid to the municipality
• Under Act 61 – when a TID terminates, the amount that would have been paid to a TID is distributed to the underlying taxing jurisdictions in the year following the termination and each year thereafter
• Effective July 10, 2021

Questions?

Contact us at lgs@wisconsin.gov.