Welcome to the homepage of the Converse County Treasurer's Office.
This site is intended to provide you with information about the functions of the County Treasurer, namely the collection and distribution of property, sales and use taxes.
Please click a link on the menu table at the left to jump to an area. You may return to this page at any time by clicking the "Home" link.
The Wyoming Property Tax Refund Program is now active. The Converse County Treasurer's Office has the applications in our Douglas and Glenrock offices, and have made the applications available online here on our website.
Here are the forms for the Application and a Brochure covering information about Median Household Income and if you qualify.
The Wyoming Department of Health has provided a copy of the informational brochure about the Tax Refund For Elderly & Disabled Program.
The Department of Health runs this program, and more information can be obtained at their toll-free number 1-866-989-8901.
You can view the brochure here.
During the General Election on November 6th, 2012, voters in Converse County approved
an additional 1% Specific Purpose Sales Tax to pay for the expansion of libraries in
Douglas and Glenrock and for a new Eastern Wyoming College building. The total cost of the two projects is $31.744 million.
Joel Schell, the Converse County Treasurer, has put together a Questions & Answer form for anyone to look at. This faq covers many questions about the tax increase, including when it will start, how long should it last, and additional links for information from the state.
You can view the FAQ form here.
The State of Wyoming offers many programs to help Veterans. The Converse County Assessor's Office and Treasurer's Office work together to offer reductions on property taxes or plates. There are also Veteran, Disabled Veteran, POW, and Purple Heart plates. More information can be obtained by contacting the Treasurer's Office, or by clicking here. Specialty plates are listed on our License Plates link on the left!
Military.comhas many programs that Veterans can apply for, from our own Tax Exemption program and some of the special plates the State of Wyoming offers, to reduced or free Fishing, Hunting, and Park passes.
A copy of the Veterans Property Tax Exemption Application can be obtained here, or by visiting the Department of Revenue.
The Wyotrails website now offers ORV permits online. The website, www.wyotrails.com, also offers camping and daily park permits.
Click here to order your permits on-line.
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