Did you see a large increase in the MPS share of your Milwaukee tax bill? We want to hear from you.
December is often seen as a month to celebrate the holidays and enjoy time with family and friends. On a less fun note, it is the month when people’s tax bills arrive. And if your taxes have gone up, it may make the holidays feel a little less cheery.
In April, an MPS referendum narrowly passed that will provide the district with an additional $140 million for the 2024-25 school year. for the next school year. It will ramp up to by an additional $51 million for the 2025-26 school year, an additional $47 million for 2026-27 and $14 million for the 2027-28 school year, for a total of an additional $252 million annually by the 2027-28 school year.
