Knox County, IL · Knox County

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Application for Religious Property Tax Exemption

Religious organizations use this application to seek a non-homestead property tax exemption for property used for religious purposes.

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City of Knox County · Knox County, Knox County, Illinois
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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knoxcountyil.gov
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What this form is

Use Form PTAX-300-R to apply for a non-homestead religious property tax exemption. The applicant completes Steps 1 through 6 with property, ownership, use, and contact information, then attaches required documents, including proof of ownership, a property picture, a notarized affidavit of use, and any contracts or leases.

Who needs it

A religious organization seeking a non-homestead property tax exemption for property in Knox County should complete this application.

How to submit it

File the completed application and required documents with the county board of review. Contact the board to determine the filing deadline and session dates.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a separate notarized affidavit of use as an attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Get Form PTAX-300-R and review its instructions and required attachments.

  2. 2

    Complete the Applicant Sections

    Complete Steps 1 through 6 with the property, its use, and contact information, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include proof of ownership, a picture of the property, a notarized affidavit of use, and copies of any contracts or leases.

  4. 4

    File With the County Board

    File the application and attachments with the county board of review; contact the board about filing deadlines and session dates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the PTAX-300-R application for?
It is used to apply for a non-homestead religious property tax exemption. The applicant describes the property's ownership and use and provides supporting documents.
Do I need a notary for the Religious Property Tax Exemption Application?
The application itself is signed and dated without a notary. A separate notarized affidavit of use is required as an attachment.
How do I submit the Religious Property Tax Exemption Application?
File the completed application and required documents with the county board of review. Contact the board to determine the filing deadline and session dates.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Religious Property Tax Exemption doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.