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Application For Returning Veterans' Homestead Exemption Form - Lake County, Illinois

Lake County, Illinois

Application for Returning Veterans’ Homestead Exemption

Name of Applicant: ______________________________________________

Property Address:

______________________________________________

Township: _____________________________________________________

Permanent Index Number: ________________________________________

Applicant’s Telephone Number: _____________________________________

I attest to the fact that the above address is my principal residence, I am the

owner of record, and that I am liable for paying the taxes on this property. I am

an Illinois resident and I have served in the United States Armed Forces, the

Illinois National Guard, or Reserve Forces. I returned from active duty in an

armed conflict on __________________________ (insert date and year of

return). In support of this application, I hereby supply a copy of my DD214, if

applicable; otherwise a copy of my most recent military orders. (Applicable

documentation must be attached to this form).

Signed: __________________________ Dated: ____________________

Please return this form to:

Chief County Assessment Office

18 North County Street – 7

Floor

Waukegan, IL 60085

Pursuant to 35ILCS 200/15-167, this exemption is applicable only to the year in which the veteran returns from active duty in an

armed conflict, and will remove $5,000 from the equalized assessed value of the home for that tax year.

Application For Returning Veterans' Homestead Exemption Form - Lake County, Illinois