The Assessor’s Office has mailed 2021 assessment notices to Stickney property owners. You may appeal your assessment each year during the 46-day window which is now open and will close on November 15th. The following cities, towns, and villages are in Stickney Township: Bedford Park (east 3/4), Bridgeview, Burbank, Forest View (majority), and Stickney.

Cook County reassesses properties triennially through a mass appraisal system. Stickney was last reassessed in 2020 and if you appealed and were successful on your 2020 tax year appeal you will see those savings this summer on your 2^nd installment property tax bill (the 1^st installment bill you recently received is always 55% of the previous year’s total tax).
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2020 Triennial reassessment notices were mailed to Stickney Township homeowners on Friday, June 26th. The following cities, towns, and villages are in Stickney Township: Bedford Park (east 3/4), Bridgeview, Burbank, Forest View (majority), and Stickney. Homeowners in Stickney Township have 36 days to appeal their assessment at the Assessor’s office (there will be a second opportunity to appeal later in the year at the Board of Review, whether you appeal at the Assessor’s office or not). The deadline for appealing at the Assessor’s office is August 3rd.

We recommend homeowners review their assessment annually, particularly in a triennial reassessment year, to ensure they do not pay more than their fair share in property taxes. Successfully appealing in a reassessment year may provide 3 years of savings on future property tax bills. If you would like a free analysis of your Stickney Township home, in comparison to similar properties, we would be happy to conduct a “no obligation” analysis and provide you with a free estimate of how much we believe we could help you save with an appeal.
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2019 property assessment notices were mailed by the Cook County Assessor’s office today to Stickney Township property owners. The following cities, towns, and villages are in Stickney Township: Bedford Park (east ¾), Bridgeview, Burbank, Forest View (majority), and Stickney. The 30 day window to appeal your 2019 assessed value is now open until the deadline of June 28^th.

We suggest homeowners review their assessments annually and appeal whenever there is a strong evidence based argument that your home may not be assessed fairly. Stickney Township’s next triennial reassessment is scheduled for 2020. However, if you feel that your assessment is not fair there is no need to wait to appeal, you have the opportunity to appeal every year at the Assessor’s office and at the Board of Review. If you’d like a second opinion on your home’s assessed value as it compares to similar properties in your neighborhood contact us for a free, no obligation, review and analysis of your home.
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Stickney Township 2018 assessment notices were mailed to homeowners by the Cook County Assessor’s office today. If your property is in Stickney Township you have 30 days to appeal your assessed value at the Assessor’s office, up to the deadline of June 22^nd.

Stickney Township was reassessed in 2017 but even if you appealed last year you may appeal your assessment again this year. A successful appeal in 2018 may result in two years of savings, until Stickney is reassessed in 2020. The best way to ensure you never pay more than your fair share in property taxes is to review your assessment every year and appeal whenever you have a strong basis for an appeal argument, no matter where your township is at in the triennial reassessment cycle. Others also recommend this approach.
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Reassessment notices were mailed by the Cook County Assessor’s office on June 8^th for properties located in Stickney Township, and appeals are now being accepted by the Assessor’s office. The window for filing an appeal of your assessed value at the Assessor’s office is now open through the deadline of July 10^th.

Cook County townships are separated into three groups for the purposes of reassessments. Each group of townships is then reassessed triennially by the Assessor’s office. Stickney Township is part of the south group which is being reassessed in 2017. The Assessor’s office has published the 2017 valuation statistics for Stickney here.

Appealing your property’s assessment in a reassessment year may allow you to secure savings for multiple years, until your next reassessment year. Contact us if you would like more information, or for a free analysis of your property’s assessment in comparison to others, and our professional opinion on your appeal options.

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