Exemption Assistance Days!

Monee Township

Assessor’s Office’s

46 Town Center

University Park, IL

Phone: 708-534-6023

Thursday,

May 22, 2008

10am-2pm

or

Come into

our office anytime. 

We are here to help!

 

All Monee Township Taxpayers Your Invited

 

Taxpayer Education Forum

When: Monday, June 23, 2008

Time: 7 pm to 9 pm

Where: Monee Township Office of the Supervisor

             & Road Commissioner

             26121 Egyptian Trail - Monee, Il

For directions call 708-534-6020

This Education Forum is being communicated to the taxpayers as part of the annual Monee Township Assessor’s Office Taxpayer Out-Reach Program. 

If you have any question concerning the forum contact the Monee Township Assessor’s Office at 708-534-6023.

Moderator
Joe Oldani, Manhattan Assessor


Speakers & Topics

Rhonda R. Novak, Will County Supervisor of Assessments
- Property Assessments
- Appeal Process

Pat McGuire, Will County Treasurer
- Role of the Treasurer’s Office

Nanci Barfoot, Monee Township Assessor
- Monee Township Multiplier
- Sales Ratio Study


Please have your questions prepared in advance.

Please note individual tax assessments will not be discussed during this forum.

The

2007

Neighborhood Tax

 Rates

have been posted!

Click on the

Neighborhood

Tax Rates

button!

Senior Citizen Alerts

Apply for the 2008 Senior Assessment Freeze  This assessment is based on income and is applied for yearly! If you didn't receive a form come to the Monee Township Assessor's Office to apply.

Below are some of the eligibility requirements:

(The complete eligibility listing is available in hardcopy at the Monee Township Assessor's Office)

• You must earn less than $55,000 total yearly income.

• You must own your property as your principle place of residence or you were liable for the payment of property tax. 

• You do not qualify if your property is assessed under the mobile home privilege tax. 

• Bring your proof of income forms (IRS 1040/Social Security 1099, Retirement 1099, Wages, Salaries from work, Interest and dividends received, Net Rental Income/Loss form)

Apply for the Senior Citizen Exemption

Click here for form

• This exemption lowers the equalized assessed value of your property an additional $4,000 in the calendar year you turn sixty-five.

• Once you turn 65 years of age, during the tax year, come to the Monee Township Assessor's Office to apply. 

• You must

The State of Illinois Department on Aging

(Click here or on the seal located at the bottom of page)

Has programs seniors should consider applying for yearly.  Our Office can assist you in applying and verifying if you qualify for for further assistance, such as; Senior Circuit Breaker, License Plate Discount and/or Drug Assistance!  The Monee Assessor's Office can assist in your application to these programs.

More Illinois veterans and disabled persons will be eligible for property tax relief as a result of legislation passed into law  on October 17, 2007.  Public Act 95-0644 creates three new homestead exemptions for Illinois' disabled citizens and qualifying veterans.  The legislation also expands current homestead exemption to provide property tax relief for qualifying Illinois' homeowners and Senior Citizens. Come into the Monee Township Assessor's Office to pick-up the forms. or click on the links below.  Submission DEADLINE is March 31, 2008!

Veteran Exemptions

Returning Veteran's Homestead Exemption (35 ILCS 200/15-167) provides a one-time $5,000 reduction in a property's equalized assessed value (EAV) to qualifying veterans who return from active duty in an armed conflict involving the armed forces of the United States.  Veteran must complete an application upon their return home.

Disabled Veterans' Standard Homestead Exemption (35 ILCS 200/15-169) provides a reduction in property's EAV to a qualifying property owned by a veteran with a service-connected disability certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs.  A $2,500 homestead exemption is available to a veteran with a service-connected disability of a least 50% but less than 75% or a $5,000 homestead exemption is available to a veteran with at least a 75% service-connected disability.  A disabled veteran must file an annual application by the county's due date to continue to receive this exemption.

The current Disabled Veterans' Homestead Exemption (35 ILCS 200/15-165) provides up to a $70,000 reduction in assessed value for federally-approved specially adapted housing will continue to be available through the local Veterans' Affairs Office.

Disabled Person's Exemption

Mission Statement

To conduct fair and accurate appraisals and to carry out assessor duties required by law with integrity.

Last Update: 01-24-07 includes 2007 assessments. 

The information on this Web is for reference only and will be updated periodically the official complete and most current records can be obtained at the Monee Township Assessor's Office.  This site is offered as a service to the community and our office will make every effort to ensure the data displayed is accurate at the time of each update.  The information contained on this site was compiled from data available at the County's Supervisor of Assessment's Office is solely for the governmental purpose of property assessment.  This information should not be relied upon by anyone as the final determination of ownership of property, market value and/or for any other purpose without verification of the information with official records on file.

The Monee Township Assessment Office assumes no responsibility nor liability for any unauthorized dissemination of the information and/or damages arising from the use of the property data contained herein.  All information in regards to property characteristics are provided by the Monee Township Assessor's Office and we will make every effort to ensure the data provided is accurate.  Please contact the Monee Township Office directly if you have any questions, regarding the accuracy of the property characteristics.