2026 Property Tax Assessment

Table of Contents Illinois Property Tax Sales Court Case Finds Tax Sales Unconstitutional Illinois Sees Rare Property Tax Reform New Rules Appeals and Exemptions Help Stop Tax Sales in the First Place O’Connor Offers Premium Assistance and Evidence The past few years have been messy when it comes to property taxes in Chicago and the … Read more

Table of Contents The Final Cook County Equalization Factor is 3.0300 Cook County Equalization Triple That of Other Counties Tax Uncertainty Cook County Property Tax Appeal Deadlines O’Connor Handles Evidence and Analysis Oftentimes, the hardest aspect of Illinois’ complex tax system for taxpayers to comprehend is the equalization factor. A vital part of Illinois’ property … Read more

Table of Contents Residential Properties Add 4.2% in Market Value 40% of Homes Could be Overvalued Cobb County Commercial Real Estate Grows by 6.3% Nationwide Commercial Values Drop 15% Apartments Still King of Value Offices Add 10.8% to Market Value Retail Sees Strong Growth Warehouses See Market Value Jump O’Connor Helps Land Reductions and Assessment … Read more

Table of Contents DeKalb County Homes See an Uptick in Market Value 41% of Homes are Overvalued DeKalb Business Properties Show Inconsistent Growth Nationwide Commercial Real Estate Falls 7% Apartments Shed Some Value DeKalb Offices Add 3.9% in Market Value Retail Market Value Falls 1.2% Warehouses See Continued Growth O’Connor Helps Taxpayers with Full Appeal … Read more

Table of Contents What is SCAR? When are SCAR Petitions Filed? Why Should a SCAR Petition be Filed? Grounds and Evidence The SCAR Decision Professional Representation O’Connor is Here to Help For the counties around New York City, most have seen their grievance deadlines come and go. With some of the highest taxes in the … Read more

Table of Contents Housing Demands Increasing Rental Properties Are a Grey Zone Property Tax Appeals The Georgia Assessment Freeze Getting a Successful Appeal Atlanta Deadlines Approaching Getting Help O’Connor Offers Premium Support Homeowners across Georgia recently got a big boost thanks to a sweeping reform aimed at residential properties. These reforms were reserved for homestead … Read more

Table of Contents The King of Suburban Value Why are Westchester Taxes so High? School Taxes A Small Tax Base Market Value Grievances Settle the Score The Westchester Grievance Schedule Towns with a Grievance Deadline of June 16, 2026 O’Connor Helps Clients All Across Westchester County While Long Island and New York City get all … Read more

Table of Contents The Impact of 2025 How Late Bills Hurt Funding 2026 Second Installment Delayed Will This Delay Lead to Another Large Increase? Bridge Loans Offered to Governmental Bodies Possible Implications Property Tax Appeals Hit Record Numbers O’Connor Gathers Evidence to Help Appeals In 2025, thanks to numerous computer issues, the second installment of … Read more

Table of Contents Appeals are a Necessity in Cook County Assessor Appeals are a Unique First Step A Tight Window Current Assessor Deadlines Closed for Assessor Appeals BOR Appeals Later in the Year Evidence Required O’Connor Offers Assistance with Evidence and Analysis Cook County has raised property taxes for over 30 consecutive years. Illinois now … Read more

Table of Contents Assessment Notices What to Consider When Thinking of Appealing 2026 Deadlines Gwinnett County Is Up First DeKalb County Deadlines Set for Around July 13 Cobb County Notices Set to Mail Out June 5 Fulton County Eyes Mid-June to Mail Out Notices Gathering Evidence Should be a Top Priority O’Connor is Ready to … Read more