First Installment of 2023 property tax bills sent to homeowners

First Installment of 2023 property tax bills sent to homeowners Staff | January 29, 2024 Realtor Tools Cook County Treasurer

Cook County Treasurer Launches Online Tool to Show How Property Taxes Are Allocated

Cook County Treasurer Launches Online Tool to Show How Property Taxes Are Allocated Staff | November 28, 2023 Cook County

Treasurer Maria Pappas & ABC 7 Chicago To Host Phone Bank for Refund for Missed Exemptions on Sept. 14

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas and ABC 7 Chicago will host an “Our Homes Matter” phone bank Sept. 14 to help taxpayers learn if they are owed refunds. Taxpayers can […]

New Property Tax Reform Law Decreases Interest on Late Taxes

On Friday, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law historic reforms to fix long-standing racial inequities and abuses in the state’s property tax system spotlighted in two studies issued last […]

Cook County Tax Sale Begins on May 12

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will conduct the annual sale of delinquent property taxes from May 12 – 18, 2022. This Tax Sale is for delinquent property taxes from Tax […]

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Sale of Properties with Unpaid 2019 Taxes Begins in May

On May 12, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will start selling properties with unpaid 2019 taxes that were due in 2020. Property owners with unpaid taxes can avoid the sale […]

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First Installment of Cook County 2021 Property Tax Bills Have Been Mailed

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas has mailed nearly 1.8 million first installments of property tax bills for 2021. Payments are due March 1, 2022. The first installment is 55% of […]

Cook County Treasurer Posts First Installment of Property Tax Bill

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas has posted the First Installment Tax Year 2021 bills on cookcountytreasurer.com. The First Installment, which is 55% of the previous year’s total tax, is due […]

First Cook County Tax Sale in Over Two Years To Take Place On November 5

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas will conduct the first sale in more than two years of delinquent property taxes. About 36,000 properties are part of this first tax sale, totaling […]

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Black & Latino Property Owners Bearing the Brunt of 2020 Property Tax Increases

The Cook County Treasurer’s Office conducted an analysis of 2020 property taxes, which shows that Black and Latino property owners are bearing the brunt of  2020’s property tax increases. The […]

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Second Installments of Property Taxes On The Way

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas and her office have sent out the second property tax bill installment, which is due October 1. Late payments will be charged 1.5% per month. […]