How to apply:
Contact our office or the Kane
County Supervisor of Assessments Office and request a Seniors'
Exemption (also known as the Homestead Exemption) application form.
Senior's Exemption:
What it is:
An exemption that deducts $5,000 from your assessment prior to calculation of your tax bill; this exemption amount will increase to $8,000 starting with the 2023 Assessment Year.
Who qualifies:
Homeowners 65 years of age and older who own and occupy their homes as their principal residence. It is not necessary for both spouses to be 65 years of age or older in order to qualify.