Jefferson Township triennial reassessment notices were mailed on Monday, July 16^th by the Cook County Assessor’s office. Jefferson valuation statistics from the Assessor’s office can be found here. Homeowners in Jefferson Township have 30 days to appeal their assessment at the Assessor’s office (there is also a second opportunity later in the year at the Board of Review). The deadline for appealing your assessment at the Assessor’s office is August 16^th.

We suggest reviewing your assessment annually, especially in a reassessment year, to ensure you do not pay more than your fair share in property taxes. If you think your assessment is not in line with that of similar homes you should consider appealing (if you would like a free second opinion contact us). Successfully appealing in a reassessment year may provide 3 years of savings on your future property tax bills. The level of success you achieve on your property tax appeal depends on the strength of your appeal argument.
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Assessment notices for Jefferson Township have been mailed by the Cook County Assessor’s office. August 28^th is the last day to file a property tax appeal at the Assessor’s office.

Cook County divides townships into three groups for the purposes of reassessment. Jefferson Township is in the City of Chicago group which was last reassessed in 2015. An appeal in 2017 will result in one year of savings, until Jefferson is reassessed in 2018.

Contact us for a free professional opinion on your property’s assessment level in comparison to others.

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