Helpful Information

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Senior Citizen Property Tax Exemption Available
 
If you or someone in your household is 65 years of age or older and owns and occupies their home as a primary residence, you may be eligible for the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption in DuPage County.
 
This exemption reduces your home’s assessed value by $8,000, leading to annual property tax savings—typically over $100, depending on local tax rates.
 
  
How to Apply
 
To apply, complete the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption Application and submit it along with:
 
Proof of Age: A copy of your driver’s license, state ID, passport, or birth certificate.
Proof of Ownership: A copy of your deed, title policy, or other legal ownership document.
 
Submit the completed application and copies of the required documents to:
 

DuPage County Supervisor of Assessments
421 N. County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
 

For more information, visit the DuPage County Supervisor of Assessments website or call (630) 407-5858.
 

Our community members are eligible for free access to the College of DuPage Library. With a library card, you can enjoy a wide range of resources:

Download eBooks and audiobooks through the Libby app (compatible with Kindle and other devices)
Access a variety of digital materials from anywhere
Check out physical books in person at the College of DuPage Library
Residents can apply online using the link below: