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§ 20-215 — Application of tax payments

Illinois § 20-215
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 35REVENUE
Act 35 ILCS 200/Property Tax Code.
Art.Title 7 - Tax Collection

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Bluebook
35 Ill. Comp. Stat. 20-215 (2026).

Text

In the payment of any installment of real property taxes, the collector shall first apply the payments to interest (including interest added upon forfeiture to real property taxes) and costs. After the payment of interest and costs the payments shall be applied upon the total tax.

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Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 87-17; 88-455.)

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