Come learn about property taxes

BOONE COUNTY – Are you confused about Property Taxes? Then, come and learn about the process at one of the Property Tax Clinics in the area.

The Property Tax Clinics seminars are sponsored by State Rep. Bob Pritchard, State Rep. Joe Sosnowski, and State Senator Dave Syverson.

The topics for the Property Tax Clinics presentations include: how property taxes are calculated, the myths about taxes and assessments, how to appeal your assessment, and exemptions you may qualify for.

The featured speakers are Chief Boone County Assessment Officer Patricia Elder and Boone County Treasurer Curt Newport.

The two dates people can choose from are Thursday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Boone County Administration Campus located at 1212 Logan Ave. in Belvidere or on Monday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Poplar Grove Village Hall located at 200 Hill St. in Poplar Grove.

For more information, contact Boone County Assessment Office (815) 544-2958 or the Boone County Treasurer’s Office (815) 544-2666.