Cook County Senior Freeze Exemption

Cook County Assessor's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Freezes the equalized assessed value (EAV) of a home for Cook County homeowners age 65 or older with household income under $65,000. Prevents property tax increases due to rising home values. Automatically renewed annually.

Freezes EAV, preventing tax increases from rising home values

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Freezes EAV for seniors 65+
  • Household income under $65,000
  • Prevents tax increases from rising home values
  • Automatic annual renewal
  • Must also have Senior Homestead Exemption

How to Apply

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Deadline: Automatic renewal once approved

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