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Treasurer explains tax‑sale process as board approves assignment of tax‑sale certificate
Summary
Will County board approved an assignment of a tax‑sale certificate and finance committee members received a detailed explanation of how tax sales work, how many taxpayers become delinquent and how lienholders and tax buyers interact with the process.
The Will County Board on Sept. 18 approved an assignment of a tax‑sale certificate as part of the finance consent agenda, and county officials used the item to explain how the tax‑sale process works and who is affected.
Member Berkowitz asked for public explanation during the finance discussion after the assignment item was pulled for separate consideration. A county official identified in the meeting as the treasurer described the routine flow: about 98% of taxpayers pay on schedule, the county issues roughly 10,000 delinquent…
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