Assessment notices have begun to be sent out and will continue to be sent to property owners through August. If you have questions or concerns regarding the assessed value of your property, discuss this with your local township assessor’s office.

Assistance Understanding Your Property Tax Assessment
There also are resources to help homeowners work one-on-one with a member of the Chief County Assessment Office to evaluate your property tax assessment. Taxpayer advocates are available between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Chief County Assessment Office, 18 N. County St., 7th Floor, Waukegan.

Homeowners also can visit one of the tax assessment help centers, which begin Aug. 3. In addition to the University Center of Lake County in Grayslake, take note of our new location at the Lake County Central Permit Facility, 500 W. Winchester Road in Libertyville.Check out the dates and times.

Filing an appeal? Use our online systemOur quick and convenient Online Appeal Filing System allows you to get your appeal information to the Board of Review without the hassle of mailing or hand delivering them to the Chief County Assessment Office in Waukegan. Learn more about the process to file an appeal including reasons to appeal and the hearing process.