Tax Relief Programs
You could be eligible for tax relief programs administered by local and federal governments.
Homeowner Exemption for Long-Term Properties – can assist homeowners of 10 years or more when your assessed property value increase exceeds 32.1%.
Tax Counseling Project – the Center for Economic Progress provides free tax preparation services for working families. For more information, call 312 252-0280 or visit www.centerforprogress.org.
Tax Assistance Program – free income tax preparation is available. To locate an office, call 312 466-0771. |
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Home Improvement Exemptions – homeowners can increase the value of their home with up to $45,000 worth of improvements without increasing their property taxes for at least four years.
To learn more about tax relief programs, contact the Cook County Assessor's Office at 312 443-7550, visit www.cookcountyassessor.com or call your local township assessor.
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