A commenter points out In 2007 Mahady paid $2,828.64 in property tax. Ten years later in 2017 Mahady paid $2,819.68 in taxes which is an increase of $8.96, less than a dollar a year increase. Is that the kind of … Continue reading
Category Archives: Assessed Valuation
The following information was compiled from 2017 reports to the Illinois State Comptroller by a Friend of McHenry County Blog. … Continue reading
The Chicago Tribune has the best article I have ever read on real estate tax assessments. Written by Jason Grotto with help from John Chase and David Kidwell, it proves the utter lack of assessment uniformity among homeowners in Cook County. … Continue reading
Realtor Terry Pounds offered the following commentary on a property tax relief bill that State Rep. David McSweeney has introduced Saturday: House Bill 358 permanently freezes property tax rates in Illinois for all units of government beginning in tax year … Continue reading
Crack researcher Susan Handelsmann of rural Woodstock has put together a “how to” piece about figuring out what your school board has done with school finances. It is presented below for McHenry Grade School District 15, but can be adapted … Continue reading
Burton Township’s Candice Marquette and Paul Kaup offer the following for your consideration: McHenry County Homeowners, 2015 is a quadrennial home assessment year in Illinois but many of us who reside in the Burton Township weren’t prepared for knockout upset … Continue reading