State of Wisconsin
Recent News About State of Wisconsin
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Wisconsin collects $3.6 billion in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q2
Wisconsin collected $3.6 billion in sales and gross receipt taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Wisconsin's income tax revenue up 28.8 percent in year since Q2 2020
Wisconsin collected $3.9 billion in individual income taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 28.8 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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VA Purchase Loans in Wisconsin average $211,191 for Q2 2019
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Wisconsin in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $211,191, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Wisconsin collected $449,000 in taxes on amusements licenses in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, less than 0.1 percent, or $449,000, came from taxes on amusements licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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VA provides 4,623 home loans in Wisconsin totaling $1.1 billion in Q2
The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 4,623 home loans totaling $1.1 billion in Wisconsin during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Appleton nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.4% since June 2021
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Appleton metropolitan statistical area was 124,700, a 0.4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Wisconsin collects $53 million in property tax revenue in Q2
Wisconsin collected $53 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Wisconsin’s property tax revenue up 6 percent since Q2 2020
Wisconsin collected $53 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 6 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Wisconsin collected 1.1% less in motor fuels sales tax in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, $1.1 billion came from motor fuels sales tax, a 1.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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193 people die in Wisconsin from cancer in week ending May 8
There were 193 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending May 8, a 3 percent decrease from the previous week.
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Wisconsin collected $350.9 million in public utilities sales tax in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, 1.7 percent, or $350.9 million, came from public utilities sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Wisconsin collected 8.4% more in taxes on hunting and fishing licenses in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, $93.2 million came from taxes on hunting and fishing licenses, an 8.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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42 people die in Wisconsin from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 8
There were 42 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending May 8, a 4.5 percent decrease from the previous week.
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Wisconsin collected $63.3 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, 0.3 percent, or $63.3 million, came from alcoholic beverages sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Wisconsin collected $12 million in severance taxes in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, 0.1 percent, or $12 million, came from severance taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Wisconsin receives two EDA grants totaling $230,000 for technical assistance in 2018
Wisconsin received two grants totaling $230,000 for technical assistance in 2018 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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44 people die in Wisconsin from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 8
There were 44 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending May 8, a 51.7 percent increase over the previous week.
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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Wisconsin during week ending June 12
Wisconsin's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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36 people die in Wisconsin from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending May 8
There were 36 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending May 8, a 2.7 percent decrease from the previous week.
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Wisconsin collected 6.9% more in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2020
Of the $20.1 billion in taxes collected by Wisconsin in 2020, $7.3 million came from miscellaneous license taxes, a 6.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).