County Building
Room 1127
118 North Clark
Chicago, Illinois
60602-1304
(312) 603-5287 (Tel)
(312) 603-4460 (Fax)
 
   

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I obtain information concerning the County’s Cigarette Tax, Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Tax, Liquor Tax, Vehicle Tax, Parking Lot Tax, Use Tax, etc.

A: These taxes are collected and coordinated by the County through the Bureau of Finance's Department of Revenue. Information concerning these various taxes and many of thier relevant forms can be found in the Department of Revenue's webpage.


Q: Where can I find a copy of the County’s Budget (Annual Appropriation Bill)?

A: The County’s Budget (Annual Appropriation Bill) can be found on this website in the Budgets section.
To view a hard copy of the Budget, contact the Department of Budget & Management Services at (312) 603-5611.


Q: Where can I obtain information concerning my Property Tax Bill?

A: Information concerning your Property Tax Bill can be obtained from the Office of the Cook County Treasurer on their website at www.cookcountytreasurer.com.


Q: I own County of Cook, Illinois General Obligation Bonds, where can I find information concerning the CUSIP number, maturity, interest, redemption date.

A: Information concerning County of Cook, Illinois Bonds can be found on this website under the General Obligation Bonds section.


Q: I have received a check from Cook County, however, more information is needed, who should I contact?

A: More information concerning the check you have received can be obtained from the County Comptroller’s Accounts Payable Unit at telephone (312) 603-5809.

 



Donna L. Dunnings
Chief Financial Officer

Statements currently posted reflect some inaccuracies in the data. Updates will be posted as soon as they are available.