Homeowners in University Park, Minooka and Ingalls Park saw the largest increase in their property tax bills from 2015 to 2016, according to Blockshopper.com, which tracks residential property taxes across several Will County communities.
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2016 Will County median property tax bills
| City | Median property tax bill 2016 | Median property tax bill 2015 | Change in tax |
| University Park | $4,216 | $3,735 | 12.88% |
| Minooka | $6,384 | $5,752 | 10.98% |
| Ingalls Park | $1,918 | $1,757 | 9.16% |
| Monee | $5,849 | $5,386 | 8.60% |
| Steger | $3,093 | $2,871 | 7.72% |
| Channahon | $4,974 | $4,639 | 7.22% |
| Preston Heights | $1,715 | $1,603 | 6.95% |
| Ridgewood | $1,681 | $1,574 | 6.83% |
| Lakewood Falls | $3,883 | $3,655 | 6.24% |
| Shorewood | $5,776 | $5,439 | 6.21% |
| Fairmont | $874 | $825 | 5.87% |
| Forest Manor | $3,167 | $2,992 | 5.84% |
| Romeoville | $4,552 | $4,309 | 5.64% |
| Rockdale | $1,860 | $1,762 | 5.55% |
| Custer Park | $3,370 | $3,194 | 5.52% |
| Wellington Heights | $3,824 | $3,640 | 5.05% |
| Boula | $3,049 | $2,916 | 4.56% |
| Willowbrook | $7,354 | $7,048 | 4.34% |
| Crest Hill | $3,386 | $3,250 | 4.17% |
| Elwood | $3,475 | $3,341 | 4.03% |
| Joliet | $3,786 | $3,640 | 4.00% |
| Tinley Park | $10,080 | $9,712 | 3.78% |
| Crete | $5,063 | $4,886 | 3.62% |
| Carillon | $4,655 | $4,495 | 3.55% |
| Frankfort | $8,584 | $8,298 | 3.44% |
| Lockport | $5,435 | $5,261 | 3.31% |
| Lakewood Shores | $2,528 | $2,456 | 2.92% |
| Lily Cache | $3,518 | $3,432 | 2.52% |
| Homer Glen | $7,214 | $7,038 | 2.50% |
| Crystal Lawns | $3,653 | $3,565 | 2.46% |
| Plainfield | $6,772 | $6,611 | 2.44% |
| Coynes | $2,426 | $2,369 | 2.41% |
| Mokena | $7,115 | $6,947 | 2.41% |
| Godley | $1,179 | $1,152 | 2.39% |
| River Edge Estates | $8,506 | $8,310 | 2.36% |
| Braidwood | $2,482 | $2,425 | 2.32% |
| Frankfort Square | $5,377 | $5,255 | 2.31% |
| Lincoln Estates | $6,045 | $5,910 | 2.29% |
| Arbury Hills | $4,696 | $4,596 | 2.17% |
| Lincolnwood Hills | $5,617 | $5,499 | 2.15% |
| Beecher | $4,978 | $4,884 | 1.92% |
| Park Forest | $4,251 | $4,172 | 1.91% |
| Wilton | $4,558 | $4,476 | 1.83% |
| New Lenox | $6,389 | $6,275 | 1.82% |
| Spencer | $5,636 | $5,537 | 1.80% |
| Cherry Hill | $4,846 | $4,760 | 1.80% |
| Bolingbrook | $5,864 | $5,779 | 1.48% |
| Wheatland Plains | $5,024 | $4,953 | 1.43% |
| Peotone | $3,802 | $3,759 | 1.15% |
| Naperville | $10,619 | $10,647 | -0.26% |
| Wilmington | $2,924 | $2,944 | -0.70% |
| Wolf Creek Island | $3,627 | $3,653 | -0.71% |
| Graver Country Estates | $8,644 | $8,717 | -0.83% |
| Manhattan | $5,960 | $6,039 | -1.30% |
| Aurora | $7,345 | $7,573 | -3.00% |
How has your tax bill changed over 5 years?
| City | Median property tax bill 2016 | Median property tax bill 2011 | Change in tax |
| Spencer | $5,636 | $4,411 | 27.78% |
| Wheatland Plains | $5,024 | $4,140 | 21.36% |
| Shorewood | $5,776 | $4,871 | 18.58% |
| Monee | $5,849 | $5,174 | 13.03% |
| Plainfield | $6,772 | $5,996 | 12.94% |
| Steger | $3,093 | $2,743 | 12.77% |
| Tinley Park | $10,080 | $8,944 | 12.70% |
| Naperville | $10,619 | $9,456 | 12.30% |
| Minooka | $6,384 | $5,716 | 11.69% |
| Wilton | $4,558 | $4,089 | 11.46% |
| Custer Park | $3,370 | $3,036 | 11.00% |
| Lakewood Shores | $2,528 | $2,286 | 10.61% |
| Mokena | $7,115 | $6,452 | 10.28% |
| Frankfort Square | $5,377 | $4,911 | 9.48% |
| Wellington Heights | $3,824 | $3,497 | 9.34% |
| Bolingbrook | $5,864 | $5,364 | 9.32% |
| Lily Cache | $3,518 | $3,235 | 8.75% |
| Lockport | $5,435 | $5,002 | 8.64% |
| Carillon | $4,655 | $4,295 | 8.37% |
| Arbury Hills | $4,696 | $4,347 | 8.03% |
| Frankfort | $8,584 | $7,959 | 7.85% |
| Romeoville | $4,552 | $4,223 | 7.78% |
| Lincolnwood Hills | $5,617 | $5,227 | 7.46% |
| New Lenox | $6,389 | $5,947 | 7.44% |
| Wolf Creek Island | $3,627 | $3,392 | 6.94% |
| Lincoln Estates | $6,045 | $5,662 | 6.77% |
| River Edge Estates | $8,506 | $7,971 | 6.71% |
| Homer Glen | $7,214 | $6,764 | 6.67% |
| Boula | $3,049 | $2,874 | 6.09% |
| Lakewood Falls | $3,883 | $3,669 | 5.84% |
| Manhattan | $5,960 | $5,633 | 5.81% |
| Cherry Hill | $4,846 | $4,643 | 4.36% |
| Forest Manor | $3,167 | $3,037 | 4.27% |
| University Park | $4,216 | $4,050 | 4.09% |
| Aurora | $7,345 | $7,193 | 2.12% |
| Peotone | $3,802 | $3,725 | 2.07% |
| Channahon | $4,974 | $4,882 | 1.87% |
| Graver Country Estates | $8,644 | $8,492 | 1.78% |
| Elwood | $3,475 | $3,415 | 1.77% |
| Joliet | $3,786 | $3,740 | 1.22% |
| Crystal Lawns | $3,653 | $3,610 | 1.19% |
| Crete | $5,063 | $5,006 | 1.15% |
| Willowbrook | $7,354 | $7,282 | 1.00% |
| Wilmington | $2,924 | $2,965 | -1.38% |
| Beecher | $4,978 | $5,079 | -1.99% |
| Godley | $1,179 | $1,208 | -2.43% |
| Park Forest | $4,251 | $4,366 | -2.64% |
| Braidwood | $2,482 | $2,571 | -3.45% |
| Crest Hill | $3,386 | $3,534 | -4.20% |
| Rockdale | $1,860 | $1,990 | -6.53% |
| Coynes | $2,426 | $2,764 | -12.21% |
| Preston Heights | $1,715 | $1,995 | -14.03% |
| Ingalls Park | $1,918 | $2,411 | -20.44% |
| Ridgewood | $1,681 | $2,118 | -20.61% |
| Fairmont | $874 | $1,426 | -38.75% |
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