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Rolling Meadows property tax: where it goes

A typical Rolling Meadows house pays about $10,910 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Rolling Meadows house pays 9.05% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $130,593 of value before exemptions with the homestead exemption, that's about $10,914 a year.

Tax is levied on Market value x 10% assessment level x equalization factor, minus the homeowner exemption, x the tax rate..

2025 tax year rates (payable in 2026), Cook County, Palatine Township; the 2026 rates are not yet published.

Pay or manage it

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $130,593
Cook County0.356%$429
Consolidated Elections0.0287%$35
Forest Preserve District of Cook County0.067%$81
Palatine Township0.0393%$47
Palatine Township General Assistance0.0048%$6
Palatine Township Road and Bridge0.0414%$50
Palatine Township Mental Health0.032%$39
City of Rolling Meadows1.3069%$1,576
Rolling Meadows Library0.3888%$469
Community Consolidated School District 15 (schools)3.2636%$3,936
Arlington Heights Township High School District 214 (schools)2.2118%$2,667
Harper College 5120.3691%$445
Rolling Meadows Park District0.5952%$718
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District0.3366%$406
Northwest Mosquito Abatement District0.009%$11
Total9.05%$10,914

2026. Exemptions applied: Homeowner exemption ($10,000).

Ways to pay less

  • Senior citizen exemption. The Senior Citizen Exemption is an EAV reduction of $8,000.
  • Senior freeze exemption. The Senior Freeze Exemption freezes EAV for homeowners with a maximum income of $65,000.

Sources

  1. Cook County Clerk 2025 tax rate report
  2. City taxes and fees
  3. ICC information sheet (city gas tax)

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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