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Volo property tax: where it goes

A typical Volo house pays about $7,310 a year on the property tax bill, including flat charges on the same bill. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.

A Volo house pays 7.414% of its taxable value in property tax. For a house at $106,567 of value before exemptions with the homestead exemption, that's about $7,308 a year.

Tax is levied on Your tax bill is based on two factors, the equalized assessed value (EAV) of your property, and the amount of money your local taxing districts need to operate during the coming year..

Lake County's 2025 rates (payable 2026) are the latest published; 2026 rates are not set until 2027.

Pay or manage it

Who taxes this house

Taxing agencyRateOn $106,567
Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 (schools)4.8485%$4,779
Village of Volo0.3957%$390
Wauconda Fire Protection District0.5886%$580
Wauconda Area Public Library District0.377%$372
Township of Wauconda0.1291%$127
Road and Bridge - Wauconda Township0.1304%$128
Lake County0.5197%$512
Forest Preserve District of Lake County0.1568%$155
College of Lake County 5320.2685%$265
Total7.414%$7,308

2025 tax year (payable 2026), Lake County. Exemptions applied: General homestead exemption (owner-occupied) ($8,000).

Ways to pay less

  • Owner-occupied: general homestead exemption. Lowers the equalized assessed value of the property by $8,000. How: Apply through the Lake County Chief County Assessment Office.

Sources

  1. General-Homestead-Exemption

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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