Property Tax Rebate Information | LAKE COUNTY CHIEF COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE - General Homestead Exemption

Offers tax exemption to lower the taxable equalized assessed value of the property up to $8,000.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/22/2024

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

18 North County Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Hours

Service Hours Hours Vary - please call ahead to confirm hours of operation, if planning to visit your township assessors office Administrative Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Voice

847-377-2050

Primary Program Phone

Application process

Visit the local Township Assessor's office or Chief County Assessment Office. To locate the local Township Assessor, please visit the website at www.lakecountyil.gov/3266/Contact-Your-Assessor Documents required: - Photo ID - Proof of residence

Eligibility

To qualify: - Property must be the principal residence of the owner or applicant - Can only receive tax exemption on one property (the principal residence)

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Lake County, IL

Agency info

LAKE COUNTY CHIEF COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE

Office that provides home and tax assistance services.