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Full Resource Name:
LAKE COUNTY TREASURER'S OFFICE - Senior Citizen Tax Deferral Program
Address
18 North County Street
Room 102
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 377-2323
www.lakecountyil.gov/511/Senior-Citizen-Tax-Deferral-Program
Hours:
Service 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:
Allows seniors to defer part or all the property taxes on their personal residence. The maximum amount to be deferred is $5000.
Eligibility:
To be eligible, individuals must:
- Be 65 years of age or older;
- Total household income must be $55,000 or less;
- Own and occupy the residence, or other qualifying property in Illinois for the last 3 years (except for any period individuals may have temporarily resided in a licensed nursing home).
- Property cannot be income producing (e.g. rental income)
- Property taxes must be current at the time of application.
Languages:
None
Program Fees:
No fee.
Intake Process:
Visit the website to download the application and submit application via mail.
Documents required:
- Proof of Residence
- Proof of Income
- Proof of Age
Contacts
Program Contact Information
Phone Numbers
Primary Program Phone
(847) 377-2323
Address Listings
Mailing
18 North County Street
Room 102
Waukegan, IL 60085
Physical (Primary)
18 North County Street
Room 102
Waukegan, IL 60085
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
None
Legal Status:
City/County(Parish)
Date of Official Change:
February 8, 2023
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