Wisconsin Car Sales Tax
Retailers must collect sales tax and pay it to the wisconsin department of revenue.
Wisconsin car sales tax. However if a vehicle purchased in another state the district of columbia or the commonwealth of puerto rico is subject to sales tax in that jurisdiction a credit against wisconsin sales or use tax due is allowed for sales tax paid to that jurisdiction up to the amount of wisconsin tax due sec. Wisconsin department of revenue. Some dealerships also have the option to charge a dealer service fee of 99 dollars. There are also county taxes of up to 05 and a stadium tax of up to 01.
Important changes menominee county tax begins april 1 2020 baseball stadium district tax ends march 31 2020 outagamie county tax begins january 1 2020. The exemption may be claimed by noting the tax paid to another state. Sales and use tax. Motor vehicle sales leases and repairs.
Taxpayers may request extensions and waivers during the covid 19 public health emergency. Learn more about wi vehicle tax obtaining a bill of sale transferring vehicle ownership and more. If you buy a 10000 car for instance you will pay an additional 500 in sales tax. Wisconsin collects a 5 state sales tax rate on the purchase of all vehicles.
Get the facts before buying or selling a car in wisconsin. Publication 202 517 printed on. Department of revenue sales and use tax.