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Josh Schoemann: “Our [Washington County's] tax rate is the lowest it's been…”

Featuring: Josh Schoemann, Washington County Executive, Wisconsin, candidate 2024

Washington County Executive Josh Schoemann On His Gubernatorial Campaign

Published September 22, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:32

But compared to what I would propose and what I have done as Washington County Executive, we've held property taxes for 2024. The property tax collection is the same as it was in 2013. Consequently, Our [Washington County's] tax rate is the lowest it's been since Bob La Follette was governor. So much different approach. But I believe strongly in small and effective governments, services that are really good, but just focused and on a few things. (01:32–01:36)

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Asserts that Washington County's tax rate is historically low.

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