"The goal for our dashboard is to continue making the results of our work more accessible to the public,” said Cook County Board of Review Commissioner George Cardenas.
The unprecedented volume of 273,907 property tax appeals filed with CCBOR for tax year 2024 has presented the biggest challenge in the agency’s history—a challenge it continues to meet, as more than half the appeals have already been finalized. #tax
“With single-family homes’ median estimated market values increasing by 15% as part of the 2024 reassessment, my office is here to support residents who are struggling with the resulting property tax bills,” said Commissioner George Cardenas. #property
“One way to potentially save money on your property tax bill is to file an appeal with our office for free. There’s no downside to appealing: it’s free and will never increase your property tax bill. #appeal
His expertise in understanding our communities, supported by his experience in Cook County tax policy, will be extremely valuable to the taxpayers,” said Cardenas. #join
More than 100 residential properties saw their land values increase at least 400 percent and nine homeowners saw their land values increase 900 percent. #propertytaxes
Homeowners who attended these workshops went through the process of filing an appeal on their property tax assessments with trained professionals and local officials... #propertytaxes