South Chicago Township Property Tax Appeals

Chicago

City of Chicago Cook County • City District

Reassessment Schedule

Next Reassessment: 2027

Following Reassessment: 2030

South Chicago Township is not scheduled for reassessment in 2025. Properties in this township are reassessed every 3 years as part of Cook County's triennial cycle.

✅ Appeals Currently Open

You can file an appeal until 11/28/2025.

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South Chicago Township Appeal Process

Step 1: Receive Your Assessment Notice

When South Chicago Township is reassessed in 2027, you'll receive a Reassessment Notice in the mail.

Step 2: Review Your Assessment

Compare your assessed value to recent sales of similar properties in your area. If your assessment seems too high, you may be overassessed.

  • Check comparable sales in your neighborhood
  • Verify your property characteristics (square footage, bedrooms, bathrooms)
  • Look for any errors in the assessment data
  • Use our property analysis tool above to get a professional assessment

Step 3: File an Appeal with the Assessor's Office

You have 30 days from the date your Reassessment Notice was mailed to file an appeal with the Cook County Assessor's Office.

Current Appeal Deadline: 11/28/2025

You can file online at the Cook County Assessor's website or by mail.

Step 4: Board of Review (If Needed)

If your Assessor appeal is denied or you're not satisfied with the result, you can appeal to the Cook County Board of Review. The Board of Review typically opens filing windows after the Assessor completes their review.

Check the Board of Review website for specific dates for South Chicago Township.

How to Tell If Your South Chicago Township Property Is Overassessed

Signs You May Be Overassessed

  • Your assessment increased significantly more than similar homes
  • Neighbors sold for less than your assessed value
  • Your home needs repairs or has deferred maintenance
  • Property characteristics are incorrect (wrong square footage, etc.)

What to Check

  • Compare to recent sales of similar properties
  • Review your property's assessed value per square foot
  • Check if your assessment matches your property's condition
  • Get a professional analysis (use the tool above)

Best way to check: Use our property analysis tool above to get an instant comparison of your assessment to market value, comparable sales, and a case strength score for your appeal.

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