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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Johnsburg 1515 Channel Beach Ave. Johnsburg, IL 60050-8904 815.385.6023 www.johnsburg.org Last Update: 03/13/2017 |
None | Final water bill must be paid. | 12/22/2006 | No |
none |
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Joliet 150 W. Jefferson Joliet, IL 60432-4158 815.724.3902 www.cityofjoliet.info Last Update: 03/14/2017 |
$3.00/$1,000 (round to nearest $1,000) | Joliet Mun. Code Sec. 28-251 | City Hall (or ATG Chicago Loop office – form in Notes) | Yes | 1.5% per month interest and penalty of 50% of tax. Fine up to $750. | Seller | All sums due city must be paid. Obtain final water reading. Original deed and PTAX required. No personal/business checks. | 07/01/1990 | No | |
Justice 7800 Archer Rd. Justice, IL 60458-1199 708.458.2520 www.villageofjustice.org Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | Seller | Obtain final water reading; Water, sewer, and garbage bills must be paid. | 12/22/2006 | Yes. $100 minimum. |
none |