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Supervisor of Assessments: senior-freeze threshold raised but taxpayers won’t see benefit until taxes payable 2027
McLean County Finance Committee · January 7, 2026
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Summary
Supervisor of Assessments Timothy Jorsak explained a state property-tax bill increased the senior-citizen freeze threshold to $75,000 for the 2026 assessment year (taxes payable 2027) and outlined staged increases to $77,000 and $79,000 in subsequent years, urging county staff to educate residents about timing.
Supervisor of Assessments Timothy Jorsak told the Finance Committee that the governor signed a property-tax "minibus" that raises the senior-freeze income threshold to $75,000 for the 2026 assessment year. "It is for 2026 assessment year, which is taxes payable…
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