Real Estate Transfer Tax Ordinances
All data confirmed with municipalities April 2017. “Last update” field indicates date of most recent change from municipality.
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| County or Municipality | Tax Amount | Legal Reference | Where to Purchase Stamps | Exempt Stamp Required? | Non-Compliance Penalties | Party Liable for Payment | Special Requirements | Effective Date | Pre-Transfer Inspection Required | Notes |
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Darien 1702 Plainfield Rd. Darien, IL 60561-5044 630.852.5000 www.darien.il.us Last Update: 03/08/2017 |
None | Final water and sewer bills must be paid. | 12/22/2006 | No |
none |
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Deerfield 850 Waukegan Rd. Deerfield, IL 60015-3279 847.945.5000 www.deerfield.il.us Last Update: 03/08/2017 |
None | No | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 | No |
none |
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DeKalb 200 South 4th St. DeKalb, IL 60115-3720 815.748.2000 www.cityofdekalb.com Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | No | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Des Plaines 1420 Miner St. Des Plaines, IL 60016-4498 847.391.5325 or 847.391.5300 www.desplaines.org Last Update: 03/14/2017 |
$2.00/$1,000 | Des Plaines Mun. Code 15-7-1 | City Hall, Comptroller's Office | Yes. $10 for exemptions (see Notes) | Failure to pay results in a liability to the city for the tax with undisclosed interest and penalties. | Seller | See "Notes" | 10/07/2013 | Rental property only | |
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Dolton 14014 Park Ave. Dolton, IL 60419-1098 708.849.4000 www.vodolton.org Last Update: 03/13/2017 |
$5.00/$1,000 | Village Hall | Yes. $10 | Deed will not be recorded. | Seller | Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. | 05/02/2007 | Yes, $200 |
none |
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Downers Grove 801 Burlington Ave. Downers Grove, IL 60515-4776 630.434.5500 www.downers.us Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. | 12/22/2006 | No |
none |
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