Wisconsin Code § 70.68

Collection of taxes
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(1) COLLECTION IN CERTAIN
CITIES. For taxes levied before January 1, 2024, in cities authorized to act under s. 74.87, the chief of police shall collect all
state, county, city, school, and other taxes due on personal property as shall then remain unpaid, and the chief of police shall possess all the powers given by law to town treasurers for the collection of such taxes, and be subject to the liabilities and entitled to
the same fees as town treasurers in such cases, but such fees shall
be turned over to the city treasurer and become a part of the general fund.
(2) BOND OF CHIEF OF POLICE. The chief of police shall give
a bond to the city, in such sum and with such sureties as the council may prescribe, for the payment to the city treasurer of all taxes
collected by the chief of police.

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