Additional sales tax revenue from out-of-state retailers will lower tax bills for the average state income taxpayer by about $137, Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday, Oct. 20.
The additional $256.4 million — collected by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue from retailers outside the state and marketplace providers over the 12-month period that ended Sept. 30 — is more than three times what the state collected in 2019.
Bipartisan legislation signed last year by Evers ensures the equal distribution of money among both wealthy and middle-income taxpayers. Read more.