The Office of Lake County Treasurer
Recent News About The Office of Lake County Treasurer
-
Missed bond payment not related to former employee's charges, Lake County Treasurer says
Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim called a recently missed bond payment by the county an “honest mistake,” explaining that the mishap had no connection to a former county employee charged in November with identity theft and other crimes stemming from her work with a previous employer.
-
Property tax roundup: Grayslake, Volo, Lakemoor, Zion have highest tax bills in Lake County
When finance manager Larry Barrett announced on his Facebook page in 2015 that he was moving his family to Indiana, a friend asked what prompted his decision. His reply: "When I can make the same money somewhere where it costs half as much and the weather is at least somewhat better. ...why not??"
-
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, leaving Deerfield, paid $22M+ in property taxes
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, shuttering its Lake County U.S. headquarters and moving 1,000 jobs to Boston, saw its property tax bill rise 66 percent over the last decade, from $1.37 million in 2008 to $2.28 million last year, according to the Lake County Treasurer's office.