Property Tax 101

Stark County, Illinois - Assessor's Office

The Stark County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Stark County, Illinois. You can contact the Stark County Assessor for:

• Your property tax bill
• Checking the Stark County property tax due date
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Paying your property tax

PO BOX 97The Stark County Assessor's Office is located in Toulon, Illinois. Toulon is the county seat of Stark County, where most local government offices are located.

Stark County Assessor Contact Information

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Stark County Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Stark County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Stark County Tax Appraiser.

1. The Stark County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Stark County.
2. The Stark County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Stark County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Stark County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Stark County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Stark County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 309-286-7172. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

Please call the assessor's office in Toulon before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Stark County Courthouse at 309-286-5911.

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The median property tax in Stark County, Illinois is $1,587.00

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