Illinois Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption

Illinois Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Reduces property tax equalized assessed value (EAV) by up to $8,000 for Illinois homeowners age 65+ during the assessment year. Applies to primary residence only. Apply once with Champaign County Assessor and exemption automatically renews.

Exemption reduces EAV by up to $8,000, lowering annual tax bill

Key Details

  • Reduces assessed value by up to $8,000
  • Must be age 65+ during assessment year
  • Applies to primary residence only
  • Apply once, renews automatically
  • Reduces annual property tax bill

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(217) 384-3760

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