8 Property Tax Exemptions in Cook County
Homeowners Can Qualify for up to 4 Exemptions at the same time -
Savings are seen on 2nd Installment Tax Bills
Homeowner Exemption: Must occupy the home as the principal place of residence on Jan 1.
Senior Exemption: Only one owner needs to be 65 by Jan 1.
Senior Freeze Exemption: One owner needs to be 65 by Jan 1. All household income must be $65,000 or less
Disabled Veterans Exemption: Veterans with 70% disability pay no property taxes.
First Responders Surviving Spouse Exemption: Up to 100% of Chicago and Cook County property taxes can be removed.
Home Improvement Exemption. Disabled Persons Exemption. Returning Veterans Exemption.