Decision Notice



1	Date of Notice	This is the date from which you have thirty (30) days to file a protest with the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board.
2	Property Index Number	Identifies your parcel.
3	Assessment Year	The current year for your assessment protest.
4	Township	The township in which you reside.
5	Assessed Value Before Board of Review Action	These values are entered by the township assessor.
6	Final Assessed Value After Board of Review Action Prior to Equalization	* See below.
7	Final Assessed Value After Board of Review Action Equalized	* See below.
8	Instant Assessment	A proration of the previous year's assessment that will only apply to the current year dated on this notice.
9	Reason for Change	Brief explanation as to why the proposed change occurred.
* Township/County Equalization Factor: If an equalization factor (multiplier) was applied to your township, your assessment will be listed under the Board of Review equalization columns. The current assessed value is subject to equalization through multipliers by the State of Illinois, and the subtraction of homestead exemptions, before it is used to compute the tax bill. Equalization by the State of Illinois may be necessary to bring assessments to 33 1/3% of fair cash value, or to ensure uniformity within a county and between counties. This is an example of a final decision notice of the Will County Board of Review. Any questions regarding this notice should be directed to the Will County Board of Review office at (815) 740-4670. You may appeal this decision to the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board by filing a petition for review with the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board within thirty (30) days of this notice. The appeal forms can be obtained by contacting the Will County Board of Review secretary at (815) 740-4670. Information about the state appeal process.