DES PLAINES, IL – State Senator Dan Kotowski of Park Ridge is hosting an informational property tax relief seminar for local residents with Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Michael Cabonargi on Tuesday. This seminar will show taxpayers how to file a property tax appeal and avoid overpayment.
Filing an appeal is free. Residents should bring their property tax bills to expedite the process. Those that cannot attend the seminar, but are still interested in filing an appeal or getting more information should visit www.cookcountyboardofreview.com. Appeals must be filed by November 16.
“People in our community need property tax relief,” Senator Kotowski said. “This is an opportunity to learn more about the property tax appeal process, to file an appeal and get additional questions answered.”
“We want to simplify the process, making the Board of Review and the appeal process more accessible to the many communities of Cook County,” Commissioner Cabonargi said. “These workshops are great opportunities for taxpayers to take advantage of the services offered by the Board of Review and to make sure they are not over paying in property taxes.”
WHEN: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
WHO: Senator Dan Kotowski and Board of Review Commissioner Michael Cabonargi are putting on this seminar for Illinois residents.
WHAT: Informational seminar for taxpayers to take advantage of services provided by the Cook County Board of Review.
WHERE: Des Plaines Public Library
1501 Ellinwood Street
Conference Room A, First Floor
Des Plaines, IL 60016
