DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is not a legally approved document. We are outlining what our customers are doing when it comes to the Tax requirements in general. They may be using Mews to achieve some of it and some third-party services to get to some of the remaining requirements.
State taxes
Tax | Tax rate | Applies to | Exemptions | Government references |
Wisconsin State Sales and Use Tax | 5% | Products, Accommodation | Stays of 30 days or more, entire stay is tax exempt | State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue Tax Rates, State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue Publication 219 - Hotels, Motels, and Other Lodging Providers |
County taxes
Milwaukee County
The Milwaukee County Hotel Room Tax increases to 3% on January 1st, 2021. Mews will migrate the tax rate settings and open nights posted at 00:00 on 01/01/2021 onwards.
Tax | Tax rate | Applies to | Exemptions | Government references |
Milwaukee County Sales Tax | 0.5% | Products, Accommodation | Stays of 30 days or more, entire stay is tax exempt | State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue Tax Rates, State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue Publication 219 - Hotels, Motels, and Other Lodging Providers |
Milwaukee County Hotel Room Tax | 2.5% | Accommodation | Stays of 30 days or more, entire stay is tax exempt |
Municipal taxes
Milwaukee
Tax | Tax rate | Applies to | Exemptions | Government references |
Milwaukee City Hotel Room Tax | 7% | Accommodation | Stays of 30 days or more, entire stay is tax exempt |