Illinois Senior Citizens Property Tax Freeze
Peoria County Supervisor of Assessments
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Illinois Senior Citizens Property Tax Freeze in its Peoria, IL research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Illinois Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption freezes the assessed value of a home for property tax purposes. Available to homeowners 65+ with household income below $65,000 who are responsible for their own property taxes.
Freezes EAV to prevent tax increases from rising assessments
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Freezes property assessment for seniors 65+
- Household income below $65,000
- Must be owner-occupied
- Apply annually by July 1
- Prevents tax increases from rising values
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Apply by July 1 annually
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Frequently asked questions
What audience tags are recorded for Illinois Senior Citizens Property Tax Freeze in Peoria?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Illinois Senior Citizens Property Tax Freeze in Peoria, IL?
Confirm the application route directly with Peoria County Supervisor of Assessments; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (309) 672-6950. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Apply by July 1 annually.
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