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HB 3612

FOX WATERWAY AGENCY-PROP TAX

104th Regular Session Introduced by Joyce Mason

HB 3612 modifies Fox Waterway Agency's property tax authority in Illinois, affecting local homeowners' and businesses' tax obligations through revised special district taxing powers.

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Bill Summary · HB 3612

Legislative bill overview

HB 3612 concerns the Fox Waterway Agency and its property tax authority in Illinois. The bill has been referred through multiple committees (Rules, Revenue & Finance, and Tax Policy) but the specific provisions are not detailed in the available action history. Based on the title, it likely addresses how the Fox Waterway Agency—a special district—can levy or adjust property taxes on residents within its jurisdiction.

Why is this important

Property tax bills directly affect homeowners' and businesses' annual tax obligations. Any changes to special district taxing authority can increase or decrease local tax burdens and influence how waterway maintenance and management are funded. Illinois residents in the Fox Waterway district would see tangible fiscal consequences depending on the bill's final language.

Potential points of contention

  • Tax burden impact: Whether the bill increases, decreases, or restructures property taxes for affected property owners
  • Special district authority: Questions about whether the Fox Waterway Agency should have expanded taxing powers or if current authority is adequate
  • Taxpayer representation: Whether affected residents had sufficient input into tax policy changes affecting their waterway district

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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