Do I need a notary for the religious property tax exemption application?

No, the application itself is signed without a notary. However, the required supporting documents include a notarized affidavit of use.

How do I submit the religious property tax exemption application?

File the completed form and required documents with the county board of review. Contact the board where the property is located for the filing deadline and session dates.

What documents must accompany Form PTAX-300-R?

The form lists proof of ownership, a picture of the property, a notarized affidavit of use, and copies of any contracts or leases as required attachments.

Which parts of Form PTAX-300-R does the applicant complete?

The applicant completes Steps 1 through 6. The county board of review completes Steps 7 and 8.

LaSalle County, IL · LaSalle County

No notary required

Application for Religious Property Tax Exemption

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

At a glance

Issued by: City of LaSalle County · LaSalle County, LaSalle County, Illinois
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: lasallecountyil.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

Form PTAX-300-R applies to non-homestead religious property tax exemptions. The applicant completes Steps 1 through 6 and the county board of review completes Steps 7 and 8. It asks about the property, ownership or lease, activities and use, prior applications, and contact information, and requires supporting documents including proof of ownership, a property picture, and a notarized affidavit of use.

Who needs it

A religious organization seeking a non-homestead property tax exemption for property used for religious activities should complete this application.

How to submit it

File the completed form and required documents with the county board of review. Contact the county board of review where the property is located to determine the filing deadline and session dates.

About notarization

The application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires an attached notarized affidavit of use.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download Form PTAX-300-R for a non-homestead religious property tax exemption.
2
Complete Applicant Sections
Complete Steps 1 through 6, including the property, ownership or lease, use, and contact details.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach proof of ownership, a property picture, a notarized affidavit of use, and copies of contracts or leases.
4
Submit to the County Board of Review
File the completed application and required documents with the county board of review; contact it about filing deadlines and session dates.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the religious property tax exemption application?: No, the application itself is signed without a notary. However, the required supporting documents include a notarized affidavit of use.
How do I submit the religious property tax exemption application?: File the completed form and required documents with the county board of review. Contact the board where the property is located for the filing deadline and session dates.
What documents must accompany Form PTAX-300-R?: The form lists proof of ownership, a picture of the property, a notarized affidavit of use, and copies of any contracts or leases as required attachments.
Which parts of Form PTAX-300-R does the applicant complete?: The applicant completes Steps 1 through 6. The county board of review completes Steps 7 and 8.

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.