Upcoming Commission Appointments

The McHenry County Board is set to make the following appointments at its next meeting: McHENRY COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION – Robert Kociecki for a term expiring 04/30/2018 STORMWATER MANAGEMENT COMMISSION – Donald C. Kopsell for a term expiring 11/30/2016 (Kopsell … Continue reading

County Finance Committee Rejects 2.75% Raise for Board of (Assessment) Review Members

McHenry County Board of Review Chairman Clifton A. Houghton and regular members Mark A. Ruda and Sharon L. Bagby will not be getting a raise this year. It had been recommended that the salaries of the Board of Review be … Continue reading

More Cook County Political Corruption – Bribe Taking for Assessment Cuts Arrests

A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: TWO COOK COUNTY BOARD OF REVIEW ANALYSTS CHARGED WITH ACCEPTING $1,500 BRIBE TO FACILITATE $14,000 PROPERTY TAX REDUCTION CHICAGO — Two analysts for the Cook County Board of Review were arrested today … Continue reading

Almost 6% Appeal Assessments in McHenry County

The table above shows the seventeen townships in McHenry County, the number of appeals for this tax year (2011 assessments, taxes to be collected in 2012), the total number of real estate parcels, plus the percentage of appeals from each … Continue reading