Reminder for seniors to apply for homestead exemptions in Whiteside County.
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What You Should Do Next
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Apply for Exemption
If you turn 65 in 2026, apply for the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption on or after your birthday. Ensure you own and occupy your home as of January 1, 2026.
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Contact for 2025 Exemption
If you turned 65 in 2025, contact the Supervisor of Assessments office by March 1, 2026, to apply for the exemption for your 2025 pay 2026 real estate taxes.
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File for Assessment Freeze
To qualify for the Senior Citizen Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption, submit your application before July 1, 2026, for the 2026 taxable year.
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Request Application if Needed
If you are 65 or older and did not receive an application in the mail, contact the Supervisor of Assessments office at (815) 772-5195 to request a form.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption?
- It's a tax exemption for residents aged 65 or older who own and occupy their home.
- How do I apply for the Senior Citizen Assessment Freeze?
- You can apply at the Supervisor of Assessments office in Morrison, Illinois.
- What is the deadline to apply for the exemption?
- Applications must be filed prior to July 1, 2026, for the 2026 taxable year.
- Who is eligible for the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption?
- Residents turning 65 in 2026 and who owned their home as of January 1, 2026.
- What should I do if I haven't received an application?
- Contact the Supervisor of Assessments office to request an application form.
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