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ATG Real Estate Transfer Ordinances: Aurora

Address:

44 E. Downer Pl.
Aurora, IL 60507-3302

Phone:

630.256.3570

Amount of Tax:

$3.00/$1,000 (round to nearest $1,000)

Legal Reference:

Aurora Code Article X, Sec. 44-211

Where Stamps Can Be Purchased:

City Hall, Finance Department (or ATG Chicago Loop office – form in Notes)

Special Requirements:

Obtain final water reading; bill must be paid. Copy of PTAX signed by at least one party required. All sums due city must be paid.

Exempt Stamp Required?

Yes*

Penalties for Non-compliance

Fine of not less than $200 nor more than $1,000. Deed will not be recorded without transfer or exempt stamp.

Party Liable for Payment:

Seller

Effective Date:

03/04/2025

Pre-Transfer Inspection Required?

Yes - See Notes

Notes:

Request for Municipal Transfer Tax Stamp Purchase
*Effective November 1, 2017, the exempt tax fee is $30.

School developmental impact fees may apply to the sale of newly constructed residential property in aurora. If the sale price of the property changes after the time that a statement of open accounts is requested, the liability for any school developmental impact fee will also change. The correct fee must be fully paid when the real estate transfer tax stamp is purchased.

Website:

www.aurora-il.org

Last Update:

03/04/2025

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