Brookfield property tax: where it goes
A typical Brookfield house pays about $5,500 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
A Brookfield house pays 1.196% of its taxable value in property tax, plus flat charges on the same bill. For a house at $460,000 of value before exemptions, that's about $5,505 a year.
Tax is levied on The county table lists 2025 tax rates for the City of Brookfield in the Elmbrook school district..
The county posted 2025 rates; 2026 rates are set with the city budget in November 2026 and are not yet published.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $460,000 |
|---|---|---|
| City of Brookfield | 0.4704% | $2,164 |
| Waukesha County | 0.1427% | $656 |
| Waukesha County Technical College | 0.0277% | $127 |
| Elmbrook Schools (after state school levy credit) (schools) | 0.5549% | $2,552 |
| Mosquito program special charge (about $5 estimated for 2026) | flat | $5 |
| Total | 1.196% | $5,505 |
2025 tax year, City of Brookfield in the Elmbrook school district.
Sources
Checked October 30, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.
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