Wis. Stat. § 70.339
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Reporting requirements.
Official statutory text
(1) By March 15 each person that owns property that is exempt under s. 70.11 , except s. 70.11 (1) and (2) , and that was used in the most recently ended taxable year in a trade or business for which the owner of the property was subject to taxation under sections 511 to 515 of the internal revenue code, as defined in s. 71.22 (4m) , shall file with the clerk of the taxation district in which the property is located a statement containing the following information:
(a) The name, address and telephone number of the owner of the property.
(b) The name, address and telephone number of a person who can be contacted concerning the use of the property in a trade or business.
(c) A general description of the activities engaged in to conduct the trade or business.
(d) The location and a description of the property that is used in the trade or business including, if applicable, the specific portion of a building that is used to conduct the trade or business.
(2) The format and distribution of statements under this section shall be governed by s. 70.09 (3) .
(3) If the statement required under this section is not received by the due date, the taxation district clerk shall send the owner of the property a notice, by certified mail, stating that failure to file a statement is subject to the penalties under sub. (4) .
(4) A person who fails to file a statement within 30 days after notification under sub. (3) shall forfeit $10 for each succeeding day on which the form is not received by the taxation district clerk, but not more than $500.
History: 1991 a. 39 , 269 .
(a) The name, address and telephone number of the owner of the property.
(b) The name, address and telephone number of a person who can be contacted concerning the use of the property in a trade or business.
(c) A general description of the activities engaged in to conduct the trade or business.
(d) The location and a description of the property that is used in the trade or business including, if applicable, the specific portion of a building that is used to conduct the trade or business.
(2) The format and distribution of statements under this section shall be governed by s. 70.09 (3) .
(3) If the statement required under this section is not received by the due date, the taxation district clerk shall send the owner of the property a notice, by certified mail, stating that failure to file a statement is subject to the penalties under sub. (4) .
(4) A person who fails to file a statement within 30 days after notification under sub. (3) shall forfeit $10 for each succeeding day on which the form is not received by the taxation district clerk, but not more than $500.
History: 1991 a. 39 , 269 .
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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