Cook County Property Tax Bills to Go Out Next Week After Months of Delays

Cook County property tax bills to go out next week after months of delays

Cook County homeowners will finally receive their property tax bills soon, after months of delay due to technology problems.

Cook County property tax bills due Dec. 15 after several months delay

The second installment of 2024 Cook County property tax bills are due Dec. 15, with bills beginning to be mailed Nov. 14, county officials announced Friday — months after the bills are typically sent.The county conducted a “critical overhaul” of its property tax computer system, causing an extensive delay to the county’s property tax timeline, according to a statement from Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle’s office.Second installment …

Months Late, Second Installment of 2024 Cook County Property Tax Bills to be Due Dec. 15

Second installment property tax bills are typically released in early July and due in early August, but have been delayed for nearly four months by an overhaul of the county’s property tax system plagued with problems. The first installment of 2025’s property tax bills will be due no sooner than April, a month later than typical, under a state law that passed the General Assembly earlier this month.

Cook County property tax bills will be mailed out on Nov. 14

After months of uncertainty and delay, Cook County officials announced Friday that property tax bills will be mailed on Nov. 14 and due by Dec. 15. Homeowners will thus be able to include those tax payments on their annual income tax filings, while ensuring taxing bodies will see much-needed revenue before the end of the year, though they might be less stoked to make massive payments to the county right around the holidays. This year’s delay cen…

Why your second 2024 property tax bill arrived so late

Cook County property owners faced a delay in their second installment of the 2024 real estate tax bill, which was mailed out on November 14 instead of the usual August 1. The delays stemmed from the upgrade of the property tax system.