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Hey! Pay Your Property Tax Bill Today (Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012) If You Haven't Already

Don't forget that the second installment is due today. Here's how you can pay your bill.

You're just done with a delightful, three-day weekend, you're trying to get back into the work routine, and the thing you see written on the calendar is, BAM!

PROPERTY TAX BILL DUE!

Yeesh. Yes, it's that delightful time of year in which you drive over to the  to drop off a check to cover the second installment of your .

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For a lot of folks, this installment wasn't much fun. Even though the assessment might have gone down, your  might have .

About 2,000 taxpayers use the drop box, and that's one of the best ways to make sure your check arrives on time. If you don't like the drop box, you can pay at a number of approved financial institutions. Here's a list, courtesy of the Kane County website.

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You can pay by credit card, but it costs an additional 2.5 percent of the payment made. (I'm guessing you won't choose that option.)

You can pay by e-check, but that costs you $3.

You can pay by stopping by or the Treasurer's Office:

Kane County Treasurer
719 South Batavia Avenue, Building A
Geneva, IL 60134

And it's a little late for mailing, but if you wish, you can mail your payment to:

Kane County Treasurer
P.O. Box 4025
Geneva, IL 60134

Checks are payable to KANE COUNTY TREASURER.

Here's a list of banks, according to the Kane County website:

AURORA TOWNSHIP

Associated Bank

BMO Harris Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Kane County Teacher's Credit Union

MB Financial

Old Second Bank Corp

West Suburban Bank

 

BATAVIA TOWNSHIP

American Bank and Trust

BMO Harris Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Old Second Bank Corp

 

BLACKBERRY TOWNSHIP

American Bank & Trust

Old Second Bank Corp

 

BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP

Old Second Bank Corp

 

DUNDEE TOWNSHIP

BMO Harris Bank

First American Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Parkway Bank

 

ELGIN TOWNSHIP

American Eagle

Associated Bank

BMO Harris Bank

First American Bank

First Community Bank

First Federal Savings Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Kane County Teachers Credit Union

Old Second Bank Corp

St. Charles Bank & Trust

THE National Bank

West Suburban Bank

 

 

GENEVA TOWNSHIP

American Bank & Trust

BMO Harris Bank

First American Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Kane County Teachers Credit Union

Old Second Bank Corp

The Private Bank & Trust

 

HAMPSHIRE TOWNSHIP

First American Bank

Old Second Bank Corp

 

KANEVILLE/VIRGIL TOWNSHIP

American Bank & Trust

Old Second Bank Corp

 

 

RUTLAND TOWNSHIP

BMO Harris Bank

Castle Bank

 

 

ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP

BMO Harris Bank

First American Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

MB Financial

Old Second Bank Corp

The Private Bank & Trust Co

West Suburban Bank

 

SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP

Castle Bank

JP Morgan Chase Bank

Old Second Bank Corp

West Suburban Bank

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