Understanding Your Property Assessment

The Chief County Assessment Office of Lake County will hold two public information meetings and six tax help centers to help educate residents regarding their property assessment.

Public Information Meetings
The Chief County Assessment Officer will explain assessment procedures, outline the recommended steps to appeal an assessment and answer questions from residential property owners.

• Thursday, October 19 at 7:00 p.m. - College of Lake County, Grayslake
• Wednesday, October 25 at 7:00 p.m. - College of Lake County, Grayslake

Tax Help Centers
Residents will work one on one with a member of the Chief County Assessment Office staff for personal assistance with evaluating their property tax assessment.

• Tuesday, October 31 from 5:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Lake Villa Public Library
• Thursday, November 2 from 5:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Lake Villa Public Library
• Tuesday, November 7 from 5:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Vernon Area Public Library
• Wednesday, November 8 from 5:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Vernon Area Public Library
• Saturday, November 11 from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at the Vernon Area Public Library
  

If you are unable to attend one of the above meetings, please visit the Lake County website at www.co.lake.il.us/assessor for relevant information. For more information contact the Chief County Assessment Office at (847)377-2050 or your local township assessor.