Real Estate Transfer Tax Ordinances

All data confirmed with municipalities March 2025. “Last update” field indicates date of most recent change from municipality.

Provided courtesy of ATG Member Agent

Prepared by Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. (ATG)

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
Thornton
115 E. Margaret St.
Thornton, IL 60476-1292
708.877.4456
www.thornton60476.com

Last Update: 03/08/2017
None           Obtain final water reading. 12/22/2006 No

none

Tinley Park
16250 S. Oak Park Ave.
Tinley Park, IL 60477-1600
708.444.5000
www.tinleypark.org

Last Update: 03/04/2025
None Legal Reference: Ord. 2023-O-055     Recorded lien of no less than $250 and no more than $750. Possible interest and penalty. Seller; Effective Date: 12-5-2023 Obtain final water reading. No money owed village. Real Estate Transfer Declaration 03/04/2025 No

none

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
Thornton
115 E. Margaret St.
Thornton, IL 60476-1292
708.877.4456
www.thornton60476.com

Last Update: 03/08/2017
None           Obtain final water reading. 12/22/2006 No

none

Tinley Park
16250 S. Oak Park Ave.
Tinley Park, IL 60477-1600
708.444.5000
www.tinleypark.org

Last Update: 03/04/2025
None Legal Reference: Ord. 2023-O-055     Recorded lien of no less than $250 and no more than $750. Possible interest and penalty. Seller; Effective Date: 12-5-2023 Obtain final water reading. No money owed village. Real Estate Transfer Declaration 03/04/2025 No

none