How to appeal a Lake County, IL property assessment

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Filing details published for Lake County. Match the notice and assessment cycle to the official instructions.

Official appeal instructions

Not tax or legal advice; confirm with your county.

Filing timing

Notice-dependent instructions

Appeal within 30 days after the township assessment publication; use the final filing date on the assessment notice and county township schedule.

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Where to file

File electronically with the Lake County Board of Review.

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Official appeal page

Official appeal page

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Assessment notice period

Notices arrive during mid to late summer; publication and appeal deadlines vary by township.

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Official offices

Lake County Chief County Assessment Office

Office website

Office website

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Phone

847-377-2100

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All Lake County dates, offices and sources

Sources for these instructions

https://www.lakecountyil.gov/4219/Assessment-Notices
After assessments are published for each township, a property owner has 30 days to appeal their assessment if they so desire. The deadline date for each property is listed on the assessment notice.

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https://www.lakecountyil.gov/4219/Assessment-Notices
Appeals Must Be Filed Electronically Property owners can appeal their assessment through the Lake County Board of Review on their own.

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https://www.lakecountyil.gov/4219/Assessment-Notices
Appeals Must Be Filed Electronically

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Continue with your property

Common questions

Where do I file a Lake County assessment appeal?

File electronically with the Lake County Board of Review.

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