Cook County, Illinois

Property tax exemptions — what's on your record, what's missing.

Free record check — homeowner, senior, freeze, veteran, disability.

1Quick check

Primary residence?
Age 65+?
Freeze income limit?
2026 limit: $75,000.
Recent purchase?
Missed prior years?
Veteran / disability
Exemption filing — automatic Included

Censum handles eligible exemptions for you — included in your package price. These details let us file correctly.

Official form →
Filing acknowledgements

This is informational screening, not legal or tax advice. Eligibility depends on county rules and customer-provided documents. Deletion requests are subject to legal, payment, fraud-prevention, and recordkeeping obligations. Censum files only where county rules allow authorized representative filing.

2Censum files it

Screening, prep, submission, reminders, tracking — all included in your package. Eligible exemptions are handled automatically. Missed years can mean a refund.

Start the check
Free?

Yes — the record check is free, county forms carry no fee, and exemption filing is included in your Censum package. Eligible exemptions are handled automatically.

Who submits?

Cook: Censum, after the signed official authorization form. Elsewhere you submit. Never county passwords.

Documents?

Photo ID and occupancy proof; more only when flagged.