Makanda, Illinois Property Taxes
Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Makanda, Illinois
Makanda, Illinois has a total of 593 properties with a cumulative value of $90.8M. This accounts for 6.07% of all real estate value in Jackson County. Property taxes collected in Makanda totaled $2.4M, with the average homeowner paying $4,069 in property taxes, which is higher than the county average of $2,867. The average property tax rate in Makanda is 2.65%, while the county average is 2.83%. Property taxes are based on the assessed value of the property, which is typically lower than the market value.
In Illinois, property taxes are based on the value of the property as of January 1st. Property owners have the option to appeal their property taxes between June and December, or within 30 days of when the notices are published. Property tax bills are issued on February 1st and July 1st, with the first installment due on June 1st in Cook County. This first installment is estimated at 55% of the prior year's tax bill, with taxes paid in arrears.
Updated November 01, 2023
Important Links | |
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TexasFile Clerk Records | - |
Jackson Clerk | (361) 782-3563 |
Jackson Treasurer | (517) 788-4418 |
Jackson Assessor | (970) 723-4751 |
Important Dates | |
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Property Valuation Date: | January 1st |
Property Tax Appeal Deadline: | June - December or 30 days after notices are published |
Property Tax Bills Issued: | February 1st and July 1st |
Real Property Tax Bill Due (1st of #): | June, Two installments but due dates may vary by county March 1st, Cook County - 1st half installment, estimated at 55% of prior year tax bill with taxes paid in arrears. |
Real Property Tax Bill Due (2nd of #): | September, Two installments but due dates may vary by county August 1, Cook County - 2nd half installment - TARGETED but may be delayed - due 30 days after being issued. Reconciled installment using the BOR certified AV, actual local tax rate, and final state equalization factor, less the estimated 1st installment with taxes paid in arrears |
Available Exemptions | |
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Senior | Available |
Disabled | Available |
Homestead | Available |
Veteran | Available |
Solar/Wind | Available |
Charitable | Available |
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Real Estate Statistics in Makanda, Illinois
Residential Property Tax by ZIP code in Makanda, Illinois
Makanda, Illinois has an average property tax rate of 2.65%, which is slightly lower than the average Jackson County property tax rate of 2.83%. This means that Makanda residents pay slightly less in property taxes than the average Jackson County resident. The Makanda ZIP code with the highest effective property tax rate is 62958, with a rate of 2.65%. This rate is the same as the average Makanda property tax rate, indicating that the average home value in this ZIP code is similar to the average home value in Makanda.
Property tax rates in Makanda vary across ZIP codes due to differences in home values. For example, the ZIP code with the lowest effective property tax rate in Makanda is not known, but it is likely that the homes in this ZIP code are worth less than the average Makanda home. This means that residents of this ZIP code pay less in property taxes than the average Makanda resident.
Tax Assessment Value
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each ZIP code in Makanda, Illinois. The tax assessment value may differ from the potential sale value, and is used to calculate the property tax for each piece of real estate.
ZIP Code | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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62958 | $45,916 | $77,493 | $128,412 | $198,432 | $292,748 |
Property Tax Bill
This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each ZIP code in Makanda, Illinois.
ZIP Code | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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62958 | $774 | $1,665 | $3,284 | $5,411 | $8,367 |
Effective Property Tax Rate
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the property tax bill by the assessed value. For the percentiles below, the calculation is performed using the percentiles for property tax bill and assessed value above. Therefore, each consecutive percentile doesn't necessarily show a larger value.
ZIP Code | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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62958 | 1.69% | 2.15% | 2.56% | 2.73% | 2.86% |
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Real Estate Values in Makanda, Illinois
Average Home Value in Makanda, Illinois
Last updated: November 2023
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Housing Expenses in Makanda, Illinois
Housing expenses are a major part of the average household budget in the state. In fact, housing expenses account for nearly one-third of total expenses for the average household. As inflation continues, housing expenses continue to rise, eating up an ever-increasing portion of the household budget. Property taxes are the second largest component of housing expenses for the average property owner in the state, making up a significant portion of the total housing expenses. As housing expenses continue to rise, it is important for households to budget carefully and plan for the future to ensure they can afford their housing expenses.
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