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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La Grange Park 447 N. Catherine Ave. La Grange Park, IL 60526-2099 708.354.0225 www.lagrangepark.org Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lake Bluff 40 E. Center Ave. Lake Bluff, IL 60044-2597 847.234.0774 www.lakebluff.org Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lake Forest 800 N. Field Drive Lake Forest, IL 60045 847.810.3620 www.cityoflakeforest.com Last Update: 02/10/2017 |
$4.00/1000 (round to the next $5) | Municipal Services | Yes | Lien will be recorded. 1% per month interest. Penalty of $250 for first 10 days; $500 for 11-20 days; $1,000 for 21+ days. | Buyer | Pay final water bill, PTAX, copy of deed and Real Estate Transfer Tax Application Form. | 07/05/2006 | Yes. $150 |
none |
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Lake in the Hills 600 Harvest Gate Lake in the Hills, IL 60156-3398 847.960.7400 www.lith.org Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. Sewer and garbage bills must be paid. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lake Villa 65 Cedar Ave. P.O. Box 519 Lake Villa, IL 60046-0519 847.356.6100 www.lake-villa.org Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Final water and sewer bills must be paid. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lake Zurich 70 E. Main St. Lake Zurich, IL 60047-2416 847.438.5141 www.volz.org Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lakemoor 234 Rand Rd. Lakemoor, IL 60051-3217 815.385.1117 www.lakemoor.net Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lansing 3141 Ridge Road Lansing, IL 60438 708.895.7200 www.villageoflansing.org Last Update: 03/20/2017 |
None | Lansing Code of Ordinances Article XIV, Sec. 46-830 | Seller must receive a certificate of payment issued by the Treasurer's Office for all fees owed to the Village. Obtain Final Water Certificate of payment for recordings. | 05/21/2013 |
none |
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Lemont 418 Main St. Lemont, IL 60439-3708 630.257.1550 www.lemont.il.us Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Leyden Township 2501 N. Mannheim Rd. Franklin Park, IL 60131-3134 847.455.8616 www.leydentownship.com Last Update: 02/07/2011 |
None | Final water and sewer bills for property located in unincorporated areas. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Libertyville 118 W. Cook Ave. Libertyville, IL 60048-1874 847.362.2430 www.libertyville.com Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Final water bill must be paid. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lincolnshire 1 Olde Half Day Rd. Lincolnshire, IL 60069-3035 847.883.8600 www.village.lincolnshire.il.us Last Update: 03/20/2017 |
$3.00/$1,000 (round to nearest $1,000) | Lincolnshire Village Code 3-1-6 | Village Hall | Yes | Recorded lien on property. Upon conviction, fine of $50 - $500. | Buyer | Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. Copy of PTAX required. | 06/11/1990 | No | |
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Lincolnwood 6900 N. Lincoln Ave. Lincolnwood, IL 60712-2692 847.673.1540 www.lincolnwoodil.org Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Lincolnwood Ord. 06-2711 | Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. All sums due village must be paid. Certificate of payment required ($20). | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lisle 925 Burlington Ave. Lisle, IL 60532-1838 630.271.4150 www.villageoflisle.org Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lockport 222 E. 9th St. Lockport, IL 60441-3497 815.838.0549 www.lockport.org Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | 12/22/2006 | No |
If the property is incorporated in the Village of Plainfield, there is no transfer tax. However... Read full note |
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Lombard 255 E. Wilson Ave. Lombard, IL 60148-3931 630.620.5700 www.villageoflombard.org Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Obtain final water reading. | 12/22/2006 |
none |
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Lynwood 21460 Lincoln Hwy. Lynwood, IL 60411-8742 708.758.6101 www.lynwoodil.us Last Update: 02/08/2011 |
None | Seller | Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. | 12/22/2006 | Yes. $100 |
none |
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Lyons 7801 Ogden Ave. Lyons, IL 60534-1246 708.442.4500 www.villageoflyons-il.net Last Update: 03/13/2017 |
None | Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. Certificate of sale inspection required. | 12/22/2006 | Yes, $100 |
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