T23-10 (2) Ordinance No. T23-10
AN ORDINANCE
PROVIDING FOR A SENIOR CITIZEN PROPERTY TAX PROGRAM
FOR THE 2009 TAX YEAR
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. That there is hereby established a$200.00 senior citizen property tax refund of
the 2009 real property taxes levied by and collected for the City of Elgin.
Section 2. That to qualify for the$200.00 senior citizen property tax refund the owner(s)of
the subject property must have qualified and obtained for the 2009 tax year the Senior Citizens
homestead Exemption in accordance with 35 ILCS 200/15-170. as amended.
Section 3. That senior citizens qualified to receive the $200.00 tax refund shall be
identified through county property tax records for the 2009 tax year. The Chief Financial Officer is
directed to work with the appropriate county officials to determine the most expeditious method for
processing the property tax refund to the qualified senior citizens. The refund shall be mailed to the
address of the residence which has qualified for the senior citizens homestead exemption except
where a different mailing address has been provided to the Chief Financial Officer in writing by a
senior citizen qualifying for the property tax refund.
Section 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance he and are hereby repealed.
ALA
Ed Sc Mayor
Presented: May 26, 2010
Passed: May 26, 2010 .4M ;
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0 f-
Recorded: May 27, 2010
Published: May 28, 2010
Attest:
Diane Robertson. City Clei
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