Property Tax Analysis for DeKalb County, IL
Property tax rates, assessment ratios, and appeal potential in DeKalb County.
Effective Tax Rate
2.6%
Annual Tax Bill
$5,727
Monthly Escrow
$477
Tax Burden
8.3% of income
Tax Assessment Details
Current Assessment
Market Value$218,600
Est. Assessed Value$185,810
Assessment Ratio~85%
Effective Rate2.6%
Appeal Potential
Potential Annual Savings$859
5-Year Savings$4,295
vs National Averageabove (1.1%)
Appeal Success Rate~40-60%
About Property Taxes in DeKalb County
DeKalb County in Illinois has an effective property tax rate of 2.6%, which is above the national average of 1.1%. On a median home value of $218,600, that translates to $5,727 annually or $477 per month in escrow.
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