Chicago Tax Information
Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois. Property taxes are determined by the county tax rate and your home's assessed value.
Property Taxes in Chicago
Property taxes in Chicago, Illinois are assessed and collected by Cook County. The effective tax rate of 0.020% is applied to your property's assessed value to determine your annual property tax bill.
About Chicago
Chicago is a city in Cook County, Illinois with a population of approximately 2,746,388 residents. As part of Cook County, all properties in Chicago are subject to the county's property tax rates and assessment procedures.
Tax Exemptions and Relief Programs
Cook County offers various exemptions and relief programs that may reduce your property tax burden. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Contact the Cook County Tax Assessor's office to learn about programs you may qualify for.