City of Chicago faces a possible serious revenue shortfall
Chicago Sun Times Article
Cook County Board of Review Opens for 2023
The Cook County has opened for limited attorney filing.
Chicago Transfer Tax
Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a substantial increase in the city's real estate transfer tax. Analyst are of the opinion that the tax, typically paid by the purchaser, will have a dampening effect upon the value of big ticket real estate.
Cook County Board of Review Concludes 2022 Reassessment
The Cook County Board of Review has certified the remaining townships for 2022.
Help for the island of Maui is needed!!!!
Marcy Martin, County Real Property Tax Administrator at County of Maui This go fund me link https://gofund.me/bc8bf056 will be used to assist those impacted by the Maui Wild Fires in the County of Maui assessors office. My daughter lost her home. We also have an administrative staff member whose son lost his home. We have another staff member housing multiple [...]
Largest Property Tax Reduction in the History of Texas
Texas Property Tax Reduction Act
WPTA Fundraiser
The Women's Property Tax Association held its annual fundraiser at the Godfrey Hotel, last night. 150 attendees from government, the bar and the appraisal profession enjoyed each other's company and the rooftop view of downtown Chicago.
2022 Cook County 2d Installment Tax Bills Are Late
Cook County has announced that the 2022 2d installment tax bills will be mailed around November 1 with a due date of December 1, 2023. The county explained “The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with a critical overhaul of the technological backbone of the system, has had a dramatic impact on the county’s property tax processes and timelines,”