Pleasant Prairie Property Tax
Access 2026 property tax rates, payment portals, and assessment tools for Pleasant Prairie. Taxes are administered by Kenosha County.
Local Rate
N/A
County Avg
1.57%
State Avg
0.01%
City vs. County Jurisdiction
While you live in Pleasant Prairie, property taxes are officially administered by Kenosha County. The county handles your assessment, billing, appeals, and exemptions.
Pleasant Prairie Tax Calculator
Est. Annual Bill
Rate: % (Kenosha County)
How Property Taxes Work in Pleasant Prairie
Property taxes for Pleasant Prairie residents are calculated on the ad valorem principle — your bill is proportional to the fair market value determined by the Kenosha County Appraisal District.
Assessment Role
The county assessor determines the value of all real estate in Pleasant Prairie every tax year.
Collection Role
Taxes are collected by the county tax office and distributed to city, school, and special-district funds.
Pleasant Prairie Tax Components
Your annual bill is a combined total of levies from multiple local government entities:
Lowering Your Pleasant Prairie Property Tax Bill
Claim Exemptions
Most homeowners qualify for a Homestead Exemption that significantly reduces the taxable value of your primary residence. Seniors and veterans may qualify for additional relief.
Protest Your Value
If the county assessment exceeds fair market value you can file an appeal with the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Over 50% of appeals result in a reduction.
2026 Important Deadlines
Assessment Notices
April – May
Protest Deadline
May 15th*
Payment Due
January 31st
*Protest deadlines are generally May 15th or 30 days after your notice was mailed, whichever is later.
Pleasant Prairie Property Tax FAQs
For 2026, property tax rates in Pleasant Prairie vary by parcel. Refer to the Kenosha County average rate of 1.574011299435% as a baseline estimate.
Residents of Pleasant Prairie pay property taxes to the Kenosha County Tax Assessor — not a city office. Use the county's official payment portal.
Yes. File a Notice of Protest with the Kenosha County Appraisal District within 30 days of receiving your valuation notice. See the county appeal guide for step-by-step instructions.
Kenosha County Official
Property tax for Pleasant Prairie is handled at the county level.
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💡 Tax Tip
Check for Homestead or Senior exemptions on the Kenosha County portal. These can reduce your taxable value by $25,000–$100,000+.