Virgil, Kane County, Illinois Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Virgil, Illinois

Median Virgil, Illinois effective property tax rate: 2.62%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Illinois state median of 2.33%.
Median Virgil, Illinois home value: $215,300
Median annual Virgil, Illinois tax bill: $5,451, $3,051 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Kane calculated?

Property taxes in Virgil, Illinois are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Virgil's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Virgil, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Virgil, Kane County, Illinois Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

2.62%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$5,641

$5,235

How Does the Virgil Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Virgil property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Virgil's median effective tax rate of 2.62% — based on actual property records in Kane County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Virgil's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Virgil: rates range from local differences in school district levies and assessment districts, which can shift your final tax burden even when market values are similar. Virgil's median effective rate is higher than the Illinois median tax rate of 2.33% and also above the national median property tax rate of 1.02%, with a median property tax bill of $5,451. That is $3,051 higher than the Illinois median tax bill.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Virgil.

About Virgil Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Virgil, Kane, Illinois

Virgil’s median effective property tax rate of 2.62% is higher than the Illinois state median of 2.33% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Kane County base levy combined with local school district levies and special service areas that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Virgil. Homeowners in the highest ZIP code carry a median effective rate that is higher than those in the lowest ZIP code, and that spread reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Kane County. Understanding which part of Virgil you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Virgil homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before the June 1, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Virgil's effective property tax rate to other cities in Illinois and the median property tax rates in Illinois and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

Source: Ownwell

2.10%

2.45%

2.80%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Virgil Tax Rate

2.62%

Median Effective Kane County Tax Rate

2.49%

Median Effective Illinois Tax Rate

2.33%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
60151	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

When examining property taxes in Virgil, Illinois, understanding the distinction between market value and assessed value is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Kane County appraisal district estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Kane County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of {month when notices are sent}.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Virgil.

For example, the median home price in Virgil is $215,300, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. The median property tax bill is $5,451, compared with the national median property tax rate of 1.02% and the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

Source: Ownwell

$156,664

$405,361

$654,058

Median Virgil Market Value

$215,300

Median Kane County Market Value

$279,433

Median Illinois Market Value

$227,888

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
60151	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

How Are Property Tax Bills Calculated in Virgil?

Property tax bills in Virgil are based on the assessed value of a home, which is determined by local taxing authorities and used to calculate how much a homeowner owes. The bill is influenced by the home’s market value, local tax rates, and any exemptions or special assessments that may apply. When assessed values rise, property tax bills can increase, even if the homeowner has not made any changes to the property.

For homeowners in Virgil, the median home price is $215,300, and property tax bills are often well above the national median property tax bill of $2,400. The 25th percentile tax bill is $3,989, the 75th percentile is $7,594, and the 90th percentile reaches $10,317. That means property taxes can take a significant bite out of household budgets, especially for owners with higher assessed values.

Property Tax Bills Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

Source: Ownwell

$3,311

$10,437

$17,562

Median Virgil Tax Bill

$5,451

Median Kane County Tax Bill

$6,802

Median Illinois Tax Bill

$5,277

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Virgil, Kane County, Illinois

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
60151	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to appeal!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	July 1

Links
Kane Tax Assessor
Website	kaneil.devnetwedge.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Virgil, Illinois

How are property taxes calculated in Virgil, Illinois?

Property taxes in Virgil, Illinois are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Virgil, Illinois?

To appeal your property taxes in Virgil, Illinois, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Virgil, Illinois?

Common property tax exemptions in Virgil, Illinois include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Virgil, Illinois?

Property tax deadlines in Virgil, Illinois vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Virgil, Illinois?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Virgil, Illinois. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.