East Peoria property tax: where it goes
A typical East Peoria house pays about $4,240 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
A East Peoria house pays 8.74% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $54,500 of value before exemptions with the homestead exemption, that's about $4,239 a year.
Tax is levied on Valuation of the property, divided by 100 and multiplied by the rate..
Tazewell County's 2025 rate book (billed in 2026) is the latest; 2026 rates are not set until 2027.
Who taxes this house
| Taxing agency | Rate | On $54,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Tazewell County | 0.495% | $240 |
| Fondulac Township (with road and bridge) | 0.1839% | $89 |
| Fondulac Library | 0.4458% | $216 |
| Fondulac Park District | 0.6213% | $301 |
| City of East Peoria | 0.996% | $483 |
| East Peoria Transit | 0.0517% | $25 |
| Grade School District 86 (schools) | 3.2764% | $1,589 |
| High School District 309 (schools) | 2.2161% | $1,075 |
| Illinois Central College (514) | 0.4537% | $220 |
| Total | 8.74% | $4,239 |
2025 tax year (payable 2026), Tazewell County tax code 01010. Exemptions applied: General homestead exemption (reduces EAV, up to a maximum of $6,000 in counties other than Cook and those next to it) ($6,000).
Ways to pay less
- Seniors 65+: senior homestead exemption. The senior exemption reduces equalized assessed value by $5,000 in counties other than Cook and those next to it.
- Seniors 65+ with household income of $75,000 or less: assessment freeze. The freeze is open to people at least 65 with household income of $75,000 or less for taxable year 2026 (payable in 2027). How: File Form PTAX-340 each year with the Chief County Assessment Office.
Dates
| When | What |
|---|---|
| After a non-payment shut-off | A $50.00 reconnection fee is assessed for turning water service back on after a shut-off for non-payment. |
Sources
Checked October 30, 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.
Property tax in other Illinois cities
Darien property taxDeerfield property taxDeKalb property taxDes Plaines property taxDowners Grove property taxEast Moline property taxEdwardsville property taxElk Grove Village property taxElmhurst property taxEvanston property taxEvergreen Park property taxFlossmoor property taxAll Illinois cities →