Notice of Proposed Property Tax Increase for Vernon Hills Park District

I. A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy increase for Vernon Hills Park District for 2023 will be held on November 30, 2023 at 5pm at the Sullivan Community Center, 635 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061.

Any person desiring to appear at the public hearing and present testimony to the taxing district may contact, Jeff Fougerousse, Secretary of the Board of Park Commissioners, 635 Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061, (847) 996-6930.

II. The corporate and special purpose property taxes extended or abated for 2022 were $4,284,224. The proposed corporate and special purpose property taxes to be levied for 2023 are $4,605,400. This represents a 7.5% increase over the previous year.

III. The property taxes extended for debt service and public building commission leases for 2022 were $1,186,270.

The estimated property taxes to be levied for debt service and public building commission leases for 2023 are $1,233,255. This represents a 4.0% increase over the previous year.

IV. The total property taxes extended or abated for 2022 were $5,994,031.

The estimated total property taxes to be levied for 2023 are $6,402,655. This represents a 6.8% increase over the previous year.