How do I pay my tax bill?
You may pay in person at the Winnebago County Treasurer's Office, located at:
Winnebago County Administration Building
Room 205
404 Elm Street
Rockford, IL 61101
You may mail your Tax Bill and payment to:
Winnebago County Treasurer
P.O. Box 1216
Rockford, IL 61105
If I pay by mail, do you honor postmark?
Can I use my credit card for payment?
Why do tax rates vary so within Winnebago County?
I never received my tax bill. What should I do?
What if I have my bill, but lost my perforated payment stubs?
The address on my bill is wrong; how do I change it?
Can I make a partial payment on my bill?
Have I applied for my owner occupancy exemption for the coming year?
I bought my house last September. Why do I have to pay a tax bill for a whole year?
How does my mortgage company know what my property taxes are?
Why don't I just have my tax bill sent to my mortgage company?
My mortgage company and I both paid the taxes due on the same installment. Will you send the double payment back to me?
I refinanced my mortgage recently. If there is a mix-up and my taxes aren't paid on time, how will I know?
My mortgage company holds money in escrow to pay my property taxes. If they pay them late, who is responsible to pay penalties or late fees because of that?
What if, for some reason, I have to pay my taxes late?
What if, for some reason, I am altogether unable to pay my taxes?
Will I lose my property?
How is my fair share of taxes determined?
What should I do if I don't think the assessed value given to my property is accurate?