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Madison County homestead exemption

In Madison County, you apply for the homestead exemption with the Madison County Chief County Assessment Office (CCAO).

Office
Madison County Chief County Assessment Office (CCAO)
Deadline
Not in our data
State exemption
$6,000 off assessed value
Renewal
Not in our dataStatewide rule

The CCAO posts fillable PDF exemption forms that you can mail or email to [email protected]. A driver's license or state ID is required for the General Homestead and Senior Citizens Homestead (PTAX-324) applications.

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Local homestead amounts in Madison County

No county-specific amounts are in our data. The statewide amounts on the Illinois page apply.

How to check if you already have it

Look up your parcel on the county's Real Estate Assessment Search and check the exemptions shown, or call the CCAO at (618) 296-6200.

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Illinois rules that apply here

  • You own (or have a qualifying leasehold or equitable interest in) the home and live there as your principal dwelling
  • You are liable for paying the property taxes on it

Full Illinois homestead guide: amounts, senior and veteran exemptions, late filing and portability.

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