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County assessor warns seniors: income-threshold increase won’t affect 2026 bills
Summary
McLean County assessor staff said the legislature raised senior freeze income thresholds (to $75,000 for 2026, $77,000 for 2027 and $79,000 thereafter) but clarified the change applies to assessment year 2026, meaning taxes payable in 2027 — not the bills residents are currently receiving.
At the annual meeting of township assessors for McLean County, a county assessment office presenter said the state legislature passed a bill raising the senior freeze income threshold, but the change will not affect tax bills already being mailed for 2025 payable 2026.
The presenter said the threshold ‘‘is going to go from 65,000 this year, for…
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