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Will County, Illinois property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020–2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
2.24%

Homeowners in Will County, Illinois paid a median $7,173 a year in property tax on a median home worth $319,600, an effective rate of about 2.24% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians

#94 lowest of 102Illinois counties by effective rate

2.01%Illinois statewide · US 0.94%
Median tax paid
$7,173
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$319,600
owner-occupied
Effective rate
2.24%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
6.5%
of $109,984 median household income
Owner costs
$2,255/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

How Will County compares

Effective rate (median tax ÷ median value)

Will County2.24%
Illinois2.01%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Will County$7,173
Illinois$5,298
United States$3,119

Tax on a home here

At the local 2.24% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$3,367$281
$250,000$5,611$468
$350,000$7,855$655
$500,000$11,222$935

Cities and towns in Will County

PlaceMedian taxMedian valueRate
Joliet$5,694$265,8002.14%
Bolingbrook$7,748$314,7002.46%
Plainfield$9,490$431,4002.20%
Romeoville$6,235$257,1002.43%
New Lenox$9,276$399,9002.32%
Lockport$7,909$316,0002.50%
Homer Glen$9,017$418,8002.15%
Frankfort$10,001$481,2002.08%
Crest Hill$4,663$232,9002.00%
Mokena$9,160$401,4002.28%
Shorewood$7,463$337,8002.21%
Channahon$6,936$327,9002.12%
Manhattan$8,785$332,6002.64%
Frankfort Square$6,827$305,8002.23%
Steger$3,560$156,7002.27%
Crete$6,760$228,5002.96%
University Park$4,904$153,2003.20%
Braidwood$3,686$202,5001.82%
Wilmington$4,423$223,8001.98%
Monee$8,270$240,5003.44%
Beecher$6,654$269,5002.47%
Peotone$4,522$271,0001.67%
Ingalls Park$3,199$157,8002.03%
Ridgewood$3,271$161,3002.03%
Rockdale$3,375$188,3001.79%

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Will County, Illinois?

Homeowners in Will County, Illinois paid a median $7,173 a year in property tax on a median home worth $319,600, an effective rate of about 2.24% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Will County?

About $6,733 a year ($561 a month) at the 2.24% median effective rate. Your bill depends on assessed value and exemptions.

Is Will County property tax high?

It ranks #94 lowest of 102 Illinois counties. The state median effective rate is 2.01% and the US rate is 0.94%.

Where do I pay property tax in Will County?

Bills are issued and collected by the Will County treasurer or tax collector, based on values set by the county assessor.