| WHOSE TAXES WENT UP -- OR DOWN -- THE MOST IN 2007? | |||||||||||
| This chart shows whose property taxes, on average, changed the most -- either as an increase or a decrease. The first | |||||||||||
| column is the municipality. The second column is the school attendance area. The third column is last year's tax on the | |||||||||||
| average home in that attendance area. The fourth column is this year's tax. The next two columns are the dollar and | |||||||||||
| percentage difference. The amounts include the state tax and lottery credits. | |||||||||||
| Percentage changes can be compared among taxing areas; dollar amounts cannot. To compare how much is paid in one | |||||||||||
| community compared to another community, see the Tax Hell & Heaven chart. | |||||||||||
| Five Largest Property Tax Changes in 2007: | |||||||||||
| Municipality | School attendance area | 2006 | 2007 | $ Diff. | % Diff. | ||||||
| Bristol | SalemGr-WestoshaHS | $3,632.55 | $4,041.73 | $ 409.18 | 11.3% | ||||||
| Salem | SalemGr-WestoshaHS | $3,215.24 | $3,492.85 | $ 277.62 | 8.6% | ||||||
| Brighton | BrghtnGr-WestoshaHS | $4,407.36 | $4,755.46 | $ 348.11 | 7.9% | ||||||
| Somers | KUSD | $3,295.69 | $3,555.71 | $ 260.02 | 7.9% | ||||||
| Bristol | ParisGr-WestoshaHS | $3,956.68 | $4,261.17 | $ 304.50 | 7.7% | ||||||
| COUNTY AVERAGE: | $3,080.78 | $3,209.87 | $ 129.09 | 4.2% | |||||||
| Five Smallest Property Tax Changes in 2007: | |||||||||||
| Municipality | School attendance area | 2006 | 2007 | $ Diff. | % Diff. | ||||||
| Paris | UnGrvGr-UnGrvHS | $3,306.69 | $3,017.15 | $ (289.55) | -8.8% | ||||||
| Randall | Trvr-WlmtGr-WilmotHS | $4,262.27 | $4,112.08 | $ (150.19) | -3.5% | ||||||
| Randall | WhtldGr-WilmotHs | $5,080.03 | $5,021.20 | $ (58.83) | -1.2% | ||||||
| Kenosha | BristolGr-WestoshaHS | $3,255.51 | $3,314.56 | $ 59.05 | 1.8% | ||||||
| Salem | WhtldGr-WilmotHs | $3,646.99 | $3,731.43 | $ 84.45 | 2.32% | ||||||