LAKE COUNTY CHIEF COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICE - General Homestead Exemption
Address
18 North County Street
7th Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 377-2050
www.lakecountyil.gov/436/General-Homestead-Exemption
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
Description:
Offers tax exemption to lower the taxable equalized assessed value of the property up to $8,000.
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
Program Fees:
No fee
Intake 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
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Phone Numbers
Primary Program Phone
(847) 377-2050
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
18 North County Street
7th Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085
Mailing
18 North County Street
7th Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
None
Legal Status:
City/County(Parish)
Date of Official Change:
October 22, 2024
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- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake County
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Geography Served
- Illinois
- Lake County
- Lake County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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