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Assessor reports appeals and flags impact from state increase to senior assessment-freeze income cap
Summary
The county assessor reported 302 taxpayer appeals (including 11 requests for EAV reductions above $100,000) and noted a state law change raising the senior assessment-freeze household‑income cap to $75,000 in 2026, likely expanding eligibility and affecting treasurer deferral programs.
LaSalle County’s assessor updated the committee on appeal activity and a state-level change to the senior assessment-freeze program.
The assessor said the office received 302 taxpayer appeals by the Dec. 1 deadline; 11 appeals requested reductions in equalized assessed value (EAV) exceeding $100,000 and roughly 147 in-office adjustments…
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