Lake County, IllinoisProperty records & tax offices

Find the right property record

Use the property portal for ownership and assessed value, the collector for a bill or balance, and the map for parcel location. Have the address, owner name, or parcel number ready.

Tax bills & filing dates

These are the dates and qualifications recorded in the directory. Confirm your tax year and current deadline with the official office and your property’s notice.

Assessment appeal
September 30, 2026 for filing instant assessments or assessment increases for the 2026 property-tax year; ordinary township appeal deadlines are notice-specific.

Exemptions & appeals

View exemption application (opens in a new tab)
Senior relief

Lake County provides a 2026 online Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze application workflow and states that the CCAO/Board of Review administers current senior relief; the filing date is tied to the applicable notice.

For a valuation appeal, use the appeal date in the tax and filing section above. Keep your notice, supporting evidence, and proof of submission.

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