Cook County Real Estate Tax (Illinois)

The Cook County Assessor's Office determines the appraisal value of the taxable property in their jurisdiction in order to assess the property taxes owed by residents in Cook County, IL. Assessors maintain a number of documents related to Cook County real estate taxes, including records on real estate tax assessments, property appraisals, and property tax payments. They may also provide information on foreclosures, tax liens, and historical property taxes. Assessors are sometimes responsible for providing information on Cook County real estate tax deductions, as well as information on the current and former owners, the property's size and location, and any zone or use regulations. These records, including transfers of property ownership, can be important resources for property owners or potential buyers of a property. These Cook County real estate tax records may be available on the Assessor Office website.

Bremen Township Assessor Oak Forest IL 15350 Oak Park Avenue 60452 708-687-8220

Cook County Assessor Markham IL 16501 Kedzie Avenue, Ste 219 60428 708-232-4100

Cook County Assessor Maywood IL 1500 Maybrook Drive, Ste 082 60153 708-865-6032

Cook County Assessor's Office Chicago IL 118 North Clark Street 60602 312-603-5300

Evanston Township Assessor Evanston IL 846 Dodge Avenue 60202 847-332-2465

Hanover Township Assessor Bartlett IL 250 Illinois 59 60103 630-837-0301


The Cook County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county or local government in Cook County, Illinois. As part of their responsibilities, they keep detailed records on Cook County real estate taxes. These records include Cook County property tax assessments, real estate appraisal values, and ownership information for current and prior owners. Some may also provide information about unpaid property taxes, Cook County tax liens, foreclosures, or real estate tax deductions. Cook County Clerks also have records that describe the property and its size, the history of any property transfers and the price, as well as zone and use information. The Clerk Office may provide access to real estate tax documents on its website.

Arlington Heights Clerk Arlington Heights IL 33 South Arlington Heights Road 60005 847-368-5540

Barrington Hills Village Clerk Barrington IL 112 Algonquin Road 60010 224-484-8418

Calumet City Clerk Calumet IL 204 Pulaski Road 60409 708-891-8110

Chicago City Clerk Chicago IL 5674 South Archer Avenue, Unit A 60638 312-745-1100

Cook Coounty Clerk Maywood IL 1500 Maybrook Drive, Ste 235 60153 708-865-6040

Cook County Clerk Chicago IL 69 West Washington Street 60602 312-603-0996

Cook County Clerk Rolling Meadows IL 2121 Euclid Avenue 60008 847-818-2850

Des Plaines City Clerk Des Plaines IL 1420 Miner Street, Ste 100 60016 847-391-5310

Elk Grove Village Clerk Elk Grove IL 901 Wellington Avenue 60007 847-357-4040

Evanston City Clerk Evanston IL 2100 Ridge Avenue, # 1200 60201 847-866-2925

Franklin Park Village Clerk Franklin Park IL 9500 Belmont Avenue 60131 847-671-8242

Hickory Hills Clerks Hickory Hills IL 8652 95th Street 60457 708-598-4800

La Grange Village Clerk La Grange IL 53 South La Grange Road 60525 708-579-2316

Lansing Clerk Lansing IL 3141 Ridge Road 60438 708-895-7200

Markham Clerk Markham IL 16313 Kedzie Parkway 60428 708-331-4905

Matteson Village Clerk Matteson IL 4900 Village Commons 60443 708-283-4950

Morton Grove City Clerk Morton Grove IL 6101 Capulina Avenue 60053 847-470-5220

Oak Forest City Clerk Oak Forest IL 15440 Central Avenue 60452 708-687-4050

Oak Lawn Clerk Oak Lawn IL 9446 Raymond Avenue 60453 708-499-7738

Palos Park Clerk Palos Park IL 8999 West 123rd Street 60464 708-448-6150

Palos Township Clerk Palos Hills IL 10802 South Roberts Road 60465 708-598-4449

Riverdale Village Clerk Riverdale IL 157 West 144th Street 60827 708-841-2125

The Cook County Town and City Hall provides municipal services for their community, including maintaining real estate tax records and providing property tax services in Cook County. In some areas, the Town or City Hall manages property taxes, including keeping records on property tax assessments, records of paid and unpaid real estate taxes, and property appraisal values. They may also have Cook County public records on property ownership, paid and unpaid property taxes, tax liens, and foreclosures. Real estate records can establish the former and current property owners, the value of the property, and the taxes owed, which can be important for prospective Cook County buyers. Town and City Halls provide access to many of these records on their website.

Burbank City Hall Burbank IL 6530 West 79th Street, Ste 2 60459 708-599-5500

Calumet City City Hall Calumet IL 204 Pulaski Road 60409 708-891-8100

Chicago City Hall Chicago IL 121 North LaSalle Street, Rm 507 60602 312-744-5000

Chicago Heights City Hall Chicago Heights IL 1601 Chicago Road 60411 708-756-5362

Cicero Town Hall Cicero IL 4949 West Cermak Road 60804 708-656-3600

Country Club Hills City Hall Country Club Hills IL 4200 183rd Street 60478 708-798-2616

Evanston City Hall Evanston IL # 4500, 2100 Ridge Ave, # 4500 60201 847-866-2936

Evergreen Park Town Hall Evergreen Park IL 9418 South Kedzie Avenue 60805 708-422-1551

Harvey City Hall Harvey IL 15320 Broadway Avenue 60426 708-210-5300

Hazel Crest City Hall Hazel Crest IL 3000 W 170th Pl 60429 708-335-9600

Hickory Hills City Hall Hickory Hills IL 8652 95th Street 60457 708-598-4800

Hoffman Estates City Hall Hoffman Estates IL 1900 Hassell Road 60169 847-882-9100

Hometown City Hall Hometown IL 4331 Southwest Highway 60456 708-424-7500

Palos Heights City Hall Palos Heights IL 7607 W College Dr 60463 708-361-1800

Park Ridge City Hall Park Ridge IL 505 Butler Place 60068 847-318-5200

Prospect Heights City Hall Prospect Heights IL 8 North Elmhurst Road 60070 847-398-6070


The Cook County Treasurer and Tax Collector Office is charged with collecting local taxes and disbursing the funds, which mainly come in the form of real estate taxes in Cook County, Illinois. Their office maintains a number of real estate-related records, including Cook County real estate tax assessments, property appraisals, and property ownership records. Treasurers and Tax Collectors also keep records on tax liens, foreclosures, and property tax payments, as well as property transfer and sale documents such as Cook County titles and deeds. These records can establish the former and current owners of a property, the value of the property, and the taxes owed. Cook County Treasurer and Tax Collector Offices may provide online access to their real estate tax records.

Chicago Heights Treasurer Chicago Heights IL 1601 Chicago Road 60411 708-756-5312

Cook County Treasurer's Office Chicago IL 118 North Clark Street, 112 60602 312-443-5100

Crawford County Treasurer's Office Chicago IL 69 West Washington Street 60602 618-544-2614

Ford Heights Village Treasurer Ford Heights IL 1343 Ellis Avenue 60411 708-758-3182

Illinois State Treasurer Chicago IL 100 West Randolph Street 60601 312-814-1700


The Cook County Recorder of Deeds is responsible for keeping a range of real estate tax documents for a county or local government in Cook County, IL. Their office ensures the accuracy of Cook County real estate tax records as well as property and land records. Recorders of Deeds have records on real estate taxes such as Cook County property tax assessments, property appraisals, tax liens, and foreclosures. These documents contain information on previous and current property owners, descriptions of the property and its size, any real estate tax deductions, and the history of the property's sales and prices. Cook County Recorders of Deeds may provide online access to their real estate tax documents.

Cook County Recorder of Deeds Chicago IL 118 North Clark Street 60602 312-603-5050