Welcome to the Town of Washington
Door County, Wisconsin
Washington Island
The Town of Washington is an island community located about 7 miles northeast of Door County. The island has a year-round population of about 783 people, and is about 23.5 square miles. Washington Island is the largest of 6 islands, including Detroit, Rock, Plum, Pilot, and Hog, that make up the Township.
Notice of Changed Assessments Information
To appeal your assessment, please reach out directly to the Town's assessors and to schedule an appointment for Open Book.
Associated Appraisal Consultants (920) 749-1995, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM info@apraz.com
Often questions can be answered by the assessor during Open Book (Thursday, September 11, 10am to 4pm by phone appointment) and won't require an appeal to Board of Review.
There is more information on your Notice of Changed Assessment on the Board of Review process, and online at https://www.revenue.wi.gov/Pages/Municipalities/boardofreview.aspx
The "Guide for Property Owners" can be found at this link: https://www.revenue.wi.gov/DOR%20Publications/pb060.pdf
News and Notices
WIZAP Committee Meeting - Friday, September 5, 2025 at 1 PM in the Rutledge Room
Virtual Link: https://meet.goto.com/931358853
Solicitation for Interest in Serving on the Town of Washington Economic Development Committee
There is an opening for community volunteers to serve on the Town of Washington Economic Development Committee.
If you are interested in serving on the committee, please submit a letter of self-nomination to the Town Office at 910 Main Road, PO Box 220, Washington Island WI, 54246 or email townoffice@washingtonisland-wi.gov.
Notice of Meeting to Adjourn the Board of Review Due to Incomplete Assessment Roll
Town of Washington, Door County, The Board of Review will meet on the 21 day of May 2025 at 6:00 PM in the Rutledge Room for the purpose of calling the Board of Review into session during the 45-day period beginning on the 4th Monday of April, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 70.47(1). Due to the fact the assessment roll is not completed at this time, the Board of Review will be adjourned until Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 12:00 PM to adjournment. Pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 70.45, the assessment roll for the Year 2025 assessment will be open for examination starting on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Additionally, the assessor shall be available on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM via phone. Instructional material will be provided at the Open Book to persons who wish to object to valuations under Wis. Stat. § 70.47.
Door County Public Health Immunization Clinics on Washington Island - 1st Thursday of every other month (even months) by appointment only.
Video on the NexTrex Recycling Program
Contact us.
townoffice@washingtonisland-wi.gov
(920) 847-2522
910 Main Road, PO Box 220
Washington Island, WI 54246
Monday - Friday
8am - 4pm