2024 low income Sr. Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption Legal – Published on 4/25/2024
LEGAL NOTICE
Application and Affidavit for Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption
Per the Illinois Property Tax Code (Sec. 15-172): Beginning in taxable year 1994, a senior citizen’s assessment freeze homestead exemption is granted for real property that is improved with a permanent structure that is occupied as a residence by an applicant who (1) is 65 years of age or older during the taxable year, (2) has a total household income of $65,000 or less in taxable year, (3) is liable for paying property taxes on the property or has a legal or equitable interest in the property as evidenced by a written instrument.
The Chief County Assessment Officer is giving notice that the 2024 Application and Affidavit for Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption (PTAX –340) is available upon request and the deadline to submit the completed application is July 1, 2024.
Applications may be obtained at your local township assessor’s office or the Chief County Assessment Office, 302 North Chicago Street, Joliet, IL, 60432; or by calling (815) 740-4648 for further information. In addition, please visit our website at www.willcountysoa.com for senior assistance event scheduling.
Dale D, Butalla, CIAO-M
Chief County Assessment Officer
Will County