West Deerfield Township property tax appeals

Who hears a West Deerfield Township appeal?

The stages in order. We are not affiliated with any of these offices.

1. Lake County Board of Review

   Filing: complaint

   Official site

2. Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board

   Filing: appeal

   Official site

Which West Deerfield Township filing windows are coming up?

When were past West Deerfield Township deadlines?

When is the West Deerfield appeal deadline?

Lake County Board of Review: Expected around September 2027 (between September 14, 2027 and September 30, 2027), based on past deadlines for tax years 2020, 2024 and 2026 (predicted, not yet announced). We'll confirm it when the county posts it.

Deadline detailNotice date

West Deerfield Township's 2023 assessments were to be published August 31, 2023.[1] (latest published: tax year 2023)

How do I file a property tax appeal in West Deerfield?

The West Deerfield Township Assessor's office answers calls directly and walks owners through the assessment process individually. Workshops: During the 2024 appeal period, the West Deerfield Township Assessor held five appeal workshops for residents, each drawing 20–25 people (tax year 2024).

Informal review

The West Deerfield Township Assessor's office answers calls directly and walks owners through the assessment process individually.[2]

Informal reviewWorkshops

During the 2024 appeal period, the West Deerfield Township Assessor held five appeal workshops for residents, each drawing 20–25 people.[3] (latest published: tax year 2024)

Who can answer questions about my assessment?

Address: West Deerfield Township's offices, including the assessor, are at 601 Deerfield Road, Deerfield, IL 60015. Hours: The West Deerfield Township Assessor's office is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ContactAddress

West Deerfield Township's offices, including the assessor, are at 601 Deerfield Road, Deerfield, IL 60015.[2]

ContactHours

The West Deerfield Township Assessor's office is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.[2]

ContactOffice

Phone the West Deerfield Township Assessor's office at 847-945-3020 or e-mail assessor@wdtassessor.org.[2]

ContactWebsite

The West Deerfield Township Assessor's page is westdeerfieldtownship.org/assessor-services/.[2]

Which exemptions can lower my bill without an appeal?

The West Deerfield Township Assessor's office helps with the General and Senior Homestead Exemptions ($8,000 each); applications have been online-only since 2020. West Deerfield Township's assessor lists the Senior Assessment Freeze income limit as $75,000 for 2026, rising to $77,000 in 2027 and $79,000 in 2028; it must be renewed yearly.

Homestead

The West Deerfield Township Assessor's office helps with the General and Senior Homestead Exemptions ($8,000 each); applications have been online-only since 2020.[2]

Senior assessment freeze

West Deerfield Township's assessor lists the Senior Assessment Freeze income limit as $75,000 for 2026, rising to $77,000 in 2027 and $79,000 in 2028; it must be renewed yearly.[2]

What do home values and property taxes look like in West Deerfield?

West Deerfield Township had 969 appeals in the 2024 appeal period; 75% produced no change and 25% received reductions (tax year 2024).

Appeal count

West Deerfield Township had 969 appeals in the 2024 appeal period; 75% produced no change and 25% received reductions.[4] (latest published: tax year 2024)