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Coal City property tax: where it goes

A typical Coal City house pays about $4,180 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Coal City house pays 6.832% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $67,200 of value before exemptions with the homestead exemption, that's about $4,181 a year.

Tax is levied on 2025 tax-code rates from the Grundy County District Rates by Tax Code report, tax code 02001 (Braceville Township; Village of Coal City, Coal City Unit 1, Coal City Fire).

Illinois bills a year in arrears; the 2025 rates are the latest published, 2026 rates are not set until 2027.

Pay or manage it

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $67,200
County0.5132%$314
Joliet Junior College District 525 (schools)0.2619%$160
Coal City Fire Protection District0.5909%$362
Coal City Library0.1689%$103
Braceville-Maine multi-township0.0178%$11
Braceville Township road0.1439%$88
Braceville Township0.0238%$15
Coal City Unit School District 1 (schools)3.3634%$2,058
Village of Coal City1.7488%$1,070
Total6.832%$4,181

2025 tax year (bills paid 2026), Grundy County tax code 02001. Exemptions applied: General homestead exemption (owner-occupied; up to $6,000 reduction in EAV) ($6,000).

Ways to pay less

  • Disabled persons homestead exemption. An annual $2,000 reduction in EAV of the primary residence owned and occupied by a disabled person. How: File form PTAX-343 with the Grundy County assessment office; renew each year.

Sources

  1. Grundy tax relief

Checked October 31, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.

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