Wisconsin

Sales and Use Tax Bond

How much does a tax bond cost in Wisconsin? 

Wisconsin sales tax bond costs start at $100 annually. You can save money by choosing our multi-year discount to extend your state tax bond term during checkout! If your required bond amount is more than $10,000, your premium rate will be provided after a quick application review.

How do you get a Wisconsin sales and use tax bond?

If your bond amount is $10,000 or less, you can purchase your Wisconsin sales and use tax bond online 24/7. If your bond amount is more than $10,000, you can submit your application online 24/7. You'll need to provide your name, address, and license type for Department of Revenue filing approval. Once your payment has been processed, your official Wisconsin surety bond will be delivered to your email instantly.

How fast can I get the sales and use tax bond?

SuretyBonds.com offers instant Wisconsin sales and use tax bond delivery 24/7 for bond amounts less than $10,000. Purchase now to receive your official tax bond in minutes by email. If your bond amount is more than $10,000, a team member will review your purchase order before issuing and emailing your bond documents. 

What does a sales tax surety bond in Wisconsin cover?

Wisconsin Statutes Chapters 66, 71, 77, 78, and 139 require certain individual and business licensees file a surety bond to guarantee they'll pay their taxes promptly when due. The state's official bond form is titled “A-133: Surety Bond” but is more commonly known as the “sales and use tax bond” or “sales tax bond.” The Wisconsin sales and use tax bond ensures taxes are paid to the state for the following products and state license types.

• alcohol beverages
• tobacco/vapor products
• cigarettes
• fuel
• sales and use
• nonresident entertainer

Why do you need a Wisconsin sales and use tax bond?

By filing Wisconsin surety bond form A-133, you agree to comply with all provisions of Wisconsin Statutes Chapters 66, 71, 77, 78, and 139 and also pay your taxes promptly when due. If you fail to do so, your issuing surety insurance company will pay valid claims up to your full tax bond amount, which you must reimburse due to your noncompliance.

Who regulates sales tax in Wisconsin?

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue Division of Income, Sales and Excise Tax monitors if sales tax payments are made in full and on time. To contact the division, call 1(608)266-6701 or email ​[email protected]. 

What is the bond amount for your business? 

Your Wisconsin sales and use tax bond amount is calculated based on your revenue. If you're unsure what bond amount you need, contact the Department of Revenue before purchasing your sales tax bond. 

How do I update or change my sales and use tax bond?

If the Wisconsin Department of Revenue requires your bond form be updated for any reason, contact your surety company. If you bought your bond from SuretyBonds.com, email [email protected] to explain the needed change. The most common changes requested are updating your licensee name or address to match your state permit business license. 

Do you need to renew a sales tax bond? 

Yes, you'll need to renew your Wisconsin sales tax bond before its current term expires. Once you pay your SuretyBonds.com renewal invoice, instructions will be provided to keep your state tax bond active for your next business license term. 

What are the different types of Wisconsin sales tax licenses?

Wisconsin surety bond form A-133 is used to ensure tax payments for the following sales tax licenses. 

• alcohol beverages
• tobacco/vapor products
• cigarettes
• fuel
• sales and use
• nonresident entertainer

Bond form A-133 requires you mail your signed and sealed Alcohol, Cigarette, Fuel, and Tobacco/Vapor Products Bond to the following address.

Excise Tax Unit
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
PO BOX 8900
Madison WI 53708-8900

Bond form A-133 requires you mail your signed and sealed Sales and Use Tax Bond to the following address.

Special Procedures Unit 4-SPU
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
PO BOX 8901
Madison WI 53708-8901

Bond form A-133 requires you mail your signed and sealed Entertainer's Bond to the following address.

Wisconsin Department of Revenue 3-164
PO BOX 8966
Madison WI 53708-8966