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Glen Ellyn property tax: where it goes

A typical Glen Ellyn house pays about $11,840 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Glen Ellyn house pays 6.832% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $181,333 of value before exemptions with the homestead exemption, that's about $11,842 a year.

Tax is levied on Rates are per $100 of equalized assessed value (the DuPage County 2025 Tax Rate Booklet: "the rates for each $100 of equalized assessed valuation")..

DuPage's 2025 final rates (billed in 2026) are the latest; 2026 rates are not set until spring 2027.

Pay or manage it

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $181,333
DuPage County0.1265%$219
Forest Preserve District0.1229%$213
DuPage Airport Authority0.0113%$20
Milton Township0.0393%$68
Milton Township Mental Health0.0172%$30
Milton Township Road District0.0675%$117
Milton Township Mosquito District0.0084%$15
Village of Glen Ellyn0.4567%$792
Village of Glen Ellyn Library0.2744%$476
Glen Ellyn Park District0.3396%$589
Glen Ellyn Grade School District 41 (schools)3.1261%$5,419
Glenbard High School District 87 (schools)2.0732%$3,594
College of DuPage0.1687%$292
Total6.832%$11,842

2025 tax year (payable 2026), DuPage County, tax code 5036. Exemptions applied: General homestead deduction (owner-occupied, up to $8,000 of assessed value) ($8,000).

Ways to pay less

  • Seniors 65+: senior homestead exemption. The Senior Homestead Exemption provides for a maximum of an $8,000 reduction from the equalized assessed valuation. How: Eligible senior taxpayers must complete an application and supply proof of age and property ownership.
  • General homestead exemption. Beginning 2023 payable 2024, the maximum deduction increases to $8,000 in assessed value. How: In most cases, the Township Assessor will automatically grant the exemption on behalf of the taxpayer without requiring a formal application.

Sources

  1. Village taxes and fees
  2. DuPage 2025 tax rate booklet
  3. General homestead exemption
  4. Senior homestead exemption
  5. DuPage Treasurer tax calendar

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.

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