WISCONSIN - There are many reasons why people owe back taxes to the State of Wisconsin, but for everyone who owes more than $5,000, the state publishes their names in a list for the public to see.

Research by Patch.com has found - as of earlier this year - that Wisconsin has 25 delinquent taxpayers who owe the state at least $1 million as of early 2017. Combined, they owe the state a staggering $56 million.

First, find out who the top delinquent taxpayers are in your neighboring communities across Southeastern Wisconsin: