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Compare Property Tax Bills: Bolingbrook Taxing Bodies Among Will County's Most Expensive

Property tax rates for both the Bolingbrook Park District and the Fountaindale Public Library District were the second highest in Will County.

How would your property tax bill differ if you lived in another Will County town or school district? 

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Now that Will County property tax bills have been mailed out, let's see how property tax bills differ in Bolingbrook from its neighbors. 

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Both the Bolingbrook Park District and the Fountaindale Public Library District were second highest in the county in terms of tax rates. The actual tax amounts for below are based on a home assessed to be $256,800.

District Name Tax Rate 2011 Tax Rate 2012 Increase Actual Tax 1 Fox Valley Park District 0.4897 0.6247 0.275678987 $497.26 2 Bolingbrook Park District 0.5429 0.6235 0.148461964 $496.31 3 Frankfort Square Park District 0.5382 0.5846 0.086213304 $465.34 4 Woodridge Park District 0.5021 0.5533 0.101971719 $440.43 5 Lemont Park District 0.3943 0.5196 0.317778341 $413.60 17 Plainfield Township Park District 0.2126 0.2433 0.144402634 $193.67

Again, the actual tax amounts are based on a home assessed to be $256,800.

District Name Tax Rate 2011 Tax Rate 2012 Increase Actual Tax 1 Crete Public Library District 0.5339 0.516 -0.033526878 $410.74 2 Fountaindale Public Library District 0.4365 0.506 0.159221077 $402.78 3 Nancy L. McConathy Public Library District 0.2795 0.4575 0.636851521 $364.17 4 University Park Public Library District 0.4007 0.4319 0.077863738 $343.79 5 Mokena Community Public Library District 0.3424 0.3709 0.083235981 $295.24 8 White Oak Public Library 0.2214 0.2422 0.093947606 $192.79 12 Plainfield Public Library District 0.172 0.1894 0.101162791 $150.76

The village of Bolingbrook was 16th of dozens of Will County municipalities, just behind Romeoville, which was 14th. Again, the actual tax amounts are based on a home assessed to be $256,800.

District Name Tax Rate 2011 Tax Rate 2012 Increase Actual Tax 1 Village of Park Forest 5.9229 8.2177 0.234251015 $6,541.29 2 Village of Sauk Village 5.4741 5.2786 0.176154321 $4,201.77 14 Village of Romeoville 0.9893 1.0518 1.074675006 $837.23 16 Village of Bolingbrook 0.6968 0.8647 1.780939535 $688.30 27 Village of Plainfield 0.4297 0.4567 2.473433874 $363.53

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