75.30 – Action by original owner if deed is void, when barred.
75.30 Action by original owner if deed is void, when barred. No action may be brought by the original owner for the recovery of lands purporting to be conveyed for the nonpayment of taxes by a deed void on its face after the expiration of 5 years from the date of the recording of the […]
75.31 – “ Possession” defined.
75.31 “ Possession” defined. What shall constitute a possession of lands within the meaning of ss. 75.26 to 75.30 and the extent of such possession shall be governed by the rules prescribed for determining an adverse possession by a person claiming title founded upon a written instrument.
75.32 – Taxation and sale of lands held by counties.
75.32 Taxation and sale of lands held by counties. Real property upon which the county holds a tax certificate shall continue liable to taxation, but when a tax deed shall be issued to the county such property shall thereafter be exempt from taxation until the same is sold by the county. The county clerk shall […]
75.24 – Limitation, claims under illegal deed or certificate.
75.24 Limitation, claims under illegal deed or certificate. Every action brought or claim presented against any county for the recovery of any sum of money on account of any defective or void tax certificate or tax deed made or issued by any such county shall be commenced or presented during the life of such tax […]
75.25 – Lien of reassessed tax.
75.25 Lien of reassessed tax. (1) If the county board, on making an order directing the refunding of money on account of the invalidity of any tax certificate or tax deed, shall be satisfied that the lands described in such certificate or deed were justly taxable for such tax or some portion thereof, it shall […]
75.26 – Limitation.
75.26 Limitation. (1) Grantee in deed. (a) No action may be maintained by the grantee or anyone claiming under the grantee to recover the possession of any land or any interest in land which has been conveyed by deed for the nonpayment of taxes unless one of the following conditions is met: 1. The action […]
75.27 – Limitation on former owner.
75.27 Limitation on former owner. No action shall be maintained by the former owner or any person claiming under the former owner to recover the possession of any land or any interest therein which shall have been conveyed by deed for the nonpayment of taxes or to avoid such deed against any person claiming under […]
75.28 – Application of all limitations.
75.28 Application of all limitations. (1) The limitation for bringing actions under s. 75.27 or any other limitation in favor of a tax deed or a tax certificate, except in case of actual possession founded on a tax deed or as otherwise provided in this section, does not apply in the following cases: (a) If […]
75.19 – Foreclosure of certificate.
75.19 Foreclosure of certificate. A county holding a tax certificate, instead of taking a tax deed, may foreclose the certificate by action as in a case of a mortgage on real estate at any time after 2 years from the date of the certificate, except that when costs incurred by any city or village for […]
75.195 – Extended time for beginning tax foreclosure.
75.195 Extended time for beginning tax foreclosure. (1) In this section: (a) “Dwelling” means any building that contains one or 2 dwelling units and any land included with that building in the same entry on the tax roll. (b) “Dwelling unit” means a structure or that part of a structure used as a home, residence […]