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Property Tax
The Village of Lemont has one of the lowest property tax rates among nearby Cook County communities.  The Village's property tax rate only accounts for one portion of the overall tax bill for a property.  Below is a table showing a sample 2011 property tax rate for Cook County property in Lemont. 

 Taxing District

 2011 Tax Rate
 (per $100 of Equalized Assessed Valuation)
 Cook County  0.462
 Forest Preserve District of  Cook County  0.058
 Consolidated Elections  0.025
 Lemont Township  0.236
 General Assistance  0.002
 Roads & Bridges  0.103
 Village of Lemont  0.448
 School District #113A  1.964
 High School District #210  1.844
 Community College District #525  0.249
 Lemont Park District  0.461
 Lemont Library District  0.173
 Lemont Fire Protection District  0.728
 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District  0.320
 South Cook Co. Mosquito Abatement District  0.012
 Total  7.085
source: Cook County Clerk's Office

Although the majority of parcels in Lemont are in Cook County, there are properties within the Village limits that are located in Will and DuPage counties.  Please feel free to call our office for more information on those properties.

Sales Tax
Lemont - Cook County
General merchandise - 8.25%
Qualifying food & drug purchases - 2.25%

Lemont - DuPage County
General merchandise - 7%
Qualifying food & drug purchases - 1.75%

Lemont - Will County
General merchandise - 7%
Qualifying food & drug purchases - 1.75%

Telecommunications Tax
The telecommunications tax for all areas of Lemont is 13%.

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